Cat scratch disease (CSD), also known as cat scratch fever, Teeny`s Disease, inoculation lymphoreticulosis, and subacute regional lymphadenitis, is a common and usually benign infectious disease caused by a bacterium, either Bartonella henselae or Bartonella quintana. It is most commonly found in children following a scratch or bite from a cat wi....
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bacterial infection in human beings caused by Bartonella henselae, which is transmitted by a cat bite or scratch. Transmission of the bacterium from ...
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<disease> A self-limiting bacterial infection of the regional lymph nodes (lymphadenitis) caused by afipia felis, a gram-negative bacterium recently identified as 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. It re...
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cat-scratch fever a benign, subacute, regional lymphadenitis resulting from a scratch or bite of a cat or a scratch from a surface contaminated by a cat. The causative agent is the bacterium Bartonella henselae. Cats thought to be associated with human infection show no signs of illness, and probably act only as vectors of the d...
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Our Cat scratch disease Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Cat scratch disease Cat scratch disease: A bacterial infection due to a cat scratch seen most often today in people with HIV. The disease characteristically presents with swollen lymph nodes (lymphadenitis), sore throat, fatigue, and fever, chills, ...
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This is a self-limited condition caused by Bartonella Henselae. The primary lesion is usually a papule or pustule that ulcerates. A lymph node is soon seen unilaterally on the same side as the initial lesion. There may be accompanying fever, malaise and systemic symptoms.
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n] - a disease thought to be transmitted to humans by a scratch from a cat
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bacterial infection of the lymph nodes caused by Bartonella henselae; frequently transmitted via a cat scratch
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noun a disease thought to be transmitted to humans by a scratch from a cat
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a bacterial infection caused by the scratch or bite of a cat.
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