A pediatric case of Bartonella henselae and Epstein Barr virus disease with bone and hepatosplenic involvement

• Main Authors: Helena Aparicio-Casares (Author), María H. De la Puente-Rico (Author), Covadonga Tomé-Nestal (Author), Juan Mayordomo-Colunga (Author), Estíbaliz Garrido-García (Author), Cristina M. Suárez-Castañón (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Permanyer, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Cat scratch disease (CSD) is an infectious disorder caused by Bartonella henselae. The infection usually presents as local lymphadenopathy, fever, and mild constitutional symptoms. Systemic or severe disease is reported in 5-20% of patients with CSD. We report a case of disseminated CSD...