An Atypical Case of Bartonella henselae Osteomyelitis and Hepatic Disease

• Main Authors: Dionna M. Mathews (Author), Katie M. Vance (Author), Pamela M. McMahon (Author), Catherine Boston (Author), Michael T. Bolton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bartonella henselae is a Gram-negative bacterium and the causative agent of cat scratch disease (CSD). Atypical presentations of B. henselae that involve the musculoskeletal, hepatosplenic, cardiac, or neurologic systems are rare. In this case report, we describe a case of B. henselae osteomyelitis...