Bartonella clarridgeiae Bacteremia Detected in an Asymptomatic Blood Donor

• Autor(a) principal: Vieira-Damiani, Gislaine, 1976-
• Data de Publicação: 2014
• Outros Autores: Pitassi, Luiza Helena Urso, 1971-, Lania, Bruno Grosselli, 1987-, Drummond, Marina Rovani, 1985-, Soares, Tânia Cristina Benetti, 1978-, Velho, Paulo Eduardo Neves Ferreira, 1966-
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Título da fonte: Repositório da Produção Científica e Intelectual da Unicamp
• Texto Completo: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12733/8794
• topic: Doença da arranhadura de gato; Células endoteliais; Cat-Scratch Disease; Endothelial cells; Henselae; Infection; Transfusion; Antibodies; Patient; Fever; Valve; DNA; Estudo de caso

Agradecimentos: This work was partially supported by a Faculty Grant in Global Health to D.G.S. from the Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health; a grant from FAEPEX-UNICAMP (Fundo de Apoio ao Ensino, à Pesquisa e à Extensão-UNICAMP); and a summer research scholarship to Stanley Sowy from the Office of the Vice President for Research and iotechnology, Western University, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA. We thank the study patients and Steven Henriksen and Dominique Griffon for providing the research infrastructure and support needed at Western University of Health Sciences and Hannah Mirrashed, John Greenwood, and Marizete Salvadego for technical assistance. E.B.B. has a patent (US patent 7,115,385) for media and methods for cultivation of microorganisms (issued to E.B.B., S. Sontakke, and North Carolina State University.) E.B.B. is the chief scientific officer for Galaxy Diagnostics, a company that provides diagnostic testing for the detection of Bartonella species infection in animals and human patient samples. All other authors have no conflict of interest to declare