Bartonella

Question 1

Diseases caused by bartonella spp

Answer 1

Cat-scratch disease: B. henselae.
■ Bacillary angiomatosis: B. henselae,
B. quintana.
■ Bacillary peliosis: B. henselae.
■ trench ever:B.quintana.
■ Bartonellosis (Carrión disease); Oroya ever
and verruga peruana: B. bacilli formis

Question 2

Transmission

Answer 2

Cat scratch or bite. Body louse or sand fly bite.