Biomaterial Database

[Bacillary angiomatosis, cat-scratch disease and trench fever: are these diseases caused by the same bacteria?]. 1996

K Kragballe

Dermatologisk afdeling, Marselisborg Hospital, Arhus.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D002372	Cat-Scratch Disease	A self-limiting bacterial infection of the regional lymph nodes caused by AFIPIA felis, a gram-negative bacterium recently identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and by BARTONELLA HENSELAE. It usually arises one or more weeks following a feline scratch, with raised inflammatory nodules at the site of the scratch being the primary symptom.	Cat Scratch Disease,Inoculation Lymphoreticulosis,Bartonella henselae Infection,Cat Scratch Fever,Catscratch Disease,Inoculative Lymphoreticulosis,Bartonella henselae Infections,Cat Scratch Diseases,Cat Scratch Fevers,Cat-Scratch Diseases,Catscratch Diseases,Fever, Cat Scratch,Infection, Bartonella henselae,Infections, Bartonella henselae,Inoculation Lymphoreticuloses,Inoculative Lymphoreticuloses,Lymphoreticuloses, Inoculation,Lymphoreticuloses, Inoculative,Lymphoreticulosis, Inoculation,Lymphoreticulosis, Inoculative,Scratch Disease, Cat,Scratch Diseases, Cat,Scratch Fever, Cat
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014205	Trench Fever	An intermittent fever characterized by intervals of chills, fever, and splenomegaly each of which may last as long as 40 hours. It is caused by BARTONELLA QUINTANA and transmitted by the human louse.	Bartonella quintana Infection,Bartonella quintana Infections,Fever, Trench,Infection, Bartonella quintana
D016917	Angiomatosis, Bacillary	A reactive vascular proliferation that is characterized by the multiple tumor-like lesions in skin, bone, brain, and other organs. Bacillary angiomatosis is caused by infection with gram-negative Bartonella bacilli (such as BARTONELLA HENSELAE), and is often seen in AIDS patients and other IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOSTS.	Angiomatosis, Epithelioid,Bacillary Angiomatosis,Angiomatosis, Bacillary Epithelioid,Bacillary Peliosis,Angiomatoses, Bacillary,Angiomatoses, Bacillary Epithelioid,Angiomatoses, Epithelioid,Bacillary Angiomatoses,Bacillary Epithelioid Angiomatoses,Bacillary Epithelioid Angiomatosis,Bacillary Pelioses,Epithelioid Angiomatoses,Epithelioid Angiomatoses, Bacillary,Epithelioid Angiomatosis,Epithelioid Angiomatosis, Bacillary,Pelioses, Bacillary,Peliosis, Bacillary
D018413	Bartonella quintana	A species of gram-negative bacteria in which man is the primary host and the human body louse, Pediculus humanus, the principal vector. It is the etiological agent of TRENCH FEVER.	Rickettsia quintana,Rochalimaea quintana