Bartonella

Bartonella henselae

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Bartonella quintana

  • originally known as Rochalimaea quintana, and "Rickettsia quintana", is a bacterium transmitted by the human body louse that causes trench fever. This bacterial species caused outbreaks of trench fever affecting 1 million soldiers in Europe during World War I

Bartonella bacciliformis

  • vector borne, female sandfly Lutzomyia spp. Main vector Peru is Lutzomyia verrucarum

  • Infectious stage: intracellular erythrocyte parasitism

  • Ciprofloxacin