Multi-Locus Sequence Typing of Bartonella bacilliformis DNA Performed Directly from Blood of Patients with Oroya's Fever During a Peruvian Outbreak.

• Váldodahkkit: Maria J Pons (Dahkki), Wilmer Silva-Caso (Dahkki), Juana Del Valle-Mendoza (Dahkki), Joaquim Ruiz (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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BACKGROUND:Bartonella bacilliformis is the etiological agent of Carrion's disease, a neglected tropical poverty-linked illness. This infection is endemic of Andean regions and it is estimated that approximately 1.7 million of South Americans are at risk. This bacterium is a fastidious slow grow...