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MeSH Heading: Bartonella Infections
Tree Number(s): C01.150.252.400.126.100
Unique ID: D001474
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001474
Scope Note: Infections by the genus BARTONELLA. Bartonella bacilliformis can cause acute febrile anemia, designated Oroya fever, and a benign skin eruption, called verruga peruana. BARTONELLA QUINTANA causes TRENCH FEVER, while BARTONELLA HENSELAE is the etiologic agent of bacillary angiomatosis (ANGIOMATOSIS, BACILLARY) and is also one of the causes of CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE.
Entry Version: BARTONELLA INFECT
Entry Term(s): Bartonella bacilliformis Infection; Bartonellosis; Carrion Disease; Carrion's Disease; Infections, Bartonella; Infections, Rochalimaea; Oroya Fever; Rochalimaea Infections; Verruga Peruana
NLM Classification #: WC 640
Public MeSH Note: ROCHALIMAEA INFECTIONS was heading 1995
History Note: ROCHALIMAEA INFECTIONS was heading 1995
Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/06/10

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0002189
Scope Note: Infections by the genus BARTONELLA. Bartonella bacilliformis can cause acute febrile anemia, designated Oroya fever, and a benign skin eruption, called verruga peruana. BARTONELLA QUINTANA causes TRENCH FEVER, while BARTONELLA HENSELAE is the etiologic agent of bacillary angiomatosis (ANGIOMATOSIS, BACILLARY) and is also one of the causes of CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE.
Terms: Bartonella Infections Preferred Term
Term UI T004278
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Infections, Bartonella
Term UI T004277
Date02/28/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Bartonellosis
Term UI T004279
Date02/27/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Infections, Rochalimaea
Term UI T004282
Date03/15/1995
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Rochalimaea Infections
Term UI T004283
Date03/15/1995
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996)

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