Seroprevalence of Bartonella henselae in population from eastern China and analysis of risk factors
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The seroprevalence of Bartonella henselae in healthy adults in Korea
BACKGROUND/AIMS Cat-scratch disease (CSD), caused by Bartonella henselae is one of the most common zoonosis. However, only several cases of B. henselae infection have been reported in Korea. This study investigated the seroprevalence of B. henselae in healthy adults and related risk factors. METHODS Serum samples from 300 healthy participants were analyzed using an immunoglobulin G immunof lu...
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