An unidentified cluster of infection in the Peruvian Amazon region

An unidentified cluster of infection in the Peruvian Amazon region

Introduction: Bartonella bacilliformis is the etiological agent of Carrion’s disease, which is a neglected disease linked to people in low-socioeconomic populations in Andean valleys. An outbreak of B. bacilliformis was reported in a rural area of the Peruvian Amazon region. The aim of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Angela Cornejo, Claudia Gomes, Luis Suarez, Sandra Martinez-Puchol, Pershing Bustamante, Maria J Pons, Joaquim Ruiz, Juana del Valle Mendoza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Bartonella spp.
Sphingomonas
diagnosis
outbreak
Peru
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/6235
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