Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases 2010
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-06839-3.00235-6
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Bartonella, Including Cat-Scratch Disease

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“…Close contact with cats alone, along with fever and lymphadenopathy should raise a suspicion for it. 7 Epidemiological, clinical, and histological data should be obtained and definitive diagnostic testing such as special stains, serology and/or PCR should be ordered in the right setting. 7,15 Our patient did not recall that his cat had bitten or scratched him ever.…”
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“…Close contact with cats alone, along with fever and lymphadenopathy should raise a suspicion for it. 7 Epidemiological, clinical, and histological data should be obtained and definitive diagnostic testing such as special stains, serology and/or PCR should be ordered in the right setting. 7,15 Our patient did not recall that his cat had bitten or scratched him ever.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It may present as FUO and involve visceral organs such as liver, spleen, bone, heart, and lungs. 7,[14][15] Therefore, it is important to obtain a detailed history in patients who present with FUO. Bartonella rarely grows on routine bacterial cultures and if tests such as special stains (Warthin-Starry or Steiner or Dieterle stain), serology for Bartonella, or PCR on tissue and/or blood are not sent, diagnosis may remain elusive.…”
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“…KTH, ülkemizde de olduğu gibi genellikle sporadik olgular şeklinde ortaya çıkmaktadır (1). ABD'de ayaktan tanı alan yıllık 25 000 olgu olduğu tahmin edilmekle birlikte, hastaneye yatırılan olguların oranı 0.42-0.86/100 000 arasında değiş- (4,7,8). Bu oran, Hollanda'da yaklaşık 2/100 000'dir (9).…”
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“…Tipik form kedinin tırmaladığı veya ısırdığı yerde gelişen papül veya püstül ve bunu takiben 1-7 hafta içinde gelişen bölgesel lenfadenopati (LAP) ile karakterizeyken, atipik form Parinaud sendromu, granülomatöz konjonktivit, granülomatöz hepatit veya splenit, atipik pnömoni, osteomyelit ve nörolojik sendromlar (genellikle ensefalopati ve nöroretinit) şeklinde görülebilir (4). Tanı iyi bir anamnez, fizik muayene, serolojik ve histopatolojik bulgularla konulabilmektedir.…”
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