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Bartonella spp. bacteremia and rheumatic symptoms in patients from Lyme disease-endemic region by Maggi, Ricardo G, Mozayeni, B Robert, Pultorak, Elizabeth L, Hegarty, Barbara C, Bradley, Julie M, Correa, Maria, Breitschwerdt, Edward B

“…Bartonella spp. infection has been reported in association with an expanding spectrum of symptoms and lesions. Among 296 patients examined by a rheumatologist,…”
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Intravascular persistence of Anaplasma platys, Ehrlichia chaffeensis, and Ehrlichia ewingii DNA in the blood of a dog and two family members by Breitschwerdt, Edward B, Hegarty, Barbara C, Qurollo, Barbara A, Saito, Tais B, Maggi, Ricardo G, Blanton, Lucas S, Bouyer, Donald H

“…BACKGROUND: Anaplasmosis, caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Anaplasma platys, and ehrlichiosis, caused by Ehrlichia chaffeensis, Ehrlichia ewingii, the…”
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Comparison of serological and molecular panels for diagnosis of vector-borne diseases in dogs by Maggi, Ricardo G, Birkenheuer, Adam J, Hegarty, Barbara C, Bradley, Julie M, Levy, Michael G, Breitschwerdt, Edward B

“…BACKGROUND: Canine vector-borne diseases (CVBD) are caused by a diverse array of pathogens with varying biological behaviors that result in a wide spectrum of…”
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Potentially novel Ehrlichia species in horses, Nicaragua by O'Nion, Victoria L, Montilla, Hernan J, Qurollo, Barbara A, Maggi, Ricardo G, Hegarty, Barbara C, Tornquist, Susan J, Breitschwerdt, Edward B

“…Ehrlichia sp. DNA was amplified from 4 Ehrlichia-seroreactive horses from Mérida, Nicaragua. Sequencing of 16S rDNA, sodB, and groEL genes indicated that the…”
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Serological and molecular analysis of feline vector-borne anaplasmosis and ehrlichiosis using species-specific peptides and PCR by Hegarty, Barbara C, Qurollo, Barbara A, Thomas, Brittany, Park, Karen, Chandrashekar, Ramaswamy, Beall, Melissa J, Thatcher, Brendon, Breitschwerdt, Edward B

“…With the exception of Bartonella spp. or Cytauxzoon felis, feline vector-borne pathogens (FVBP) have been less frequently studied in North America and are…”
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Rickettsia rickettsii transmission by a lone star tick, North Carolina by Breitschwerdt, Edward B, Hegarty, Barbara C, Maggi, Ricardo G, Lantos, Paul M, Aslett, Denise M, Bradley, Julie M

“…Only indirect or circumstantial evidence has been published to support transmission of Rickettsia rickettsii by Amblyomma americanum (lone star) ticks in North…”
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Hallucinations, Sensory Neuropathy, and Peripheral Visual Deficits in a Young Woman Infected with Bartonella koehlerae by BREITSCHWERDT, Edward B, MASCARELLI, Patricia E, SCHWEICKERT, Lori A, MAGGI, Ricardo G, HEGARTY, Barbara C, BRADLEY, Julie M, WOODS, Christopher W

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Bartonella species in blood of immunocompetent persons with animal and arthropod contact by Breitschwerdt, Edward B, Maggi, Ricardo G, Duncan, Ashlee W, Nicholson, William L, Hegarty, Barbara C, Woods, Christopher W

“…Using PCR in conjunction with pre-enrichment culture, we detected Bartonella henselae and B. vinsonii subspecies berkhoffii in the blood of 14 immunocompetent…”
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Prevalence of Ehrlichia canis, Anaplasma platys, Babesia canis vogeli, Hepatozoon canis, Bartonella vinsonii berkhoffii, and Rickettsia spp. in dogs from Grenada by Yabsley, Michael J., McKibben, John, Macpherson, Calum N., Cattan, Peggy F., Cherry, Natalie A., Hegarty, Barbara C., Breitschwerdt, Edward B., O’Connor, Tom, Chandrashekar, Ramaswamy, Paterson, Tara, Perea, Marta Lanza, Ball, Geoffrey, Friesen, Stanley, Goedde, Jill, Henderson, Brooke, Sylvester, Wayne

“…To identify the tick-borne pathogens in dogs from Grenada, we conducted a serologic survey for Ehrlichia canis in 2004 (104 dogs) and a comprehensive serologic…”
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Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii and Bartonella henselae bacteremia in a father and daughter with neurological disease by Breitschwerdt, Edward B, Maggi, Ricardo G, Lantos, Paul M, Woods, Christopher W, Hegarty, Barbara C, Bradley, Julie M

“…BACKGROUND: Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii is an important, emerging, intravascular bacterial pathogen that has been recently isolated from…”
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Detection of Medically Important Ehrlichia by Quantitative Multicolor TaqMan Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction of the dsb Gene by Doyle, C. Kuyler, Labruna, Marcelo B., Breitschwerdt, Edward B., Tang, Yi-Wei, Corstvet, Richard E., Hegarty, Barbara C., Bloch, Karen C., Li, Ping, Walker, David H., McBride, Jere W.

“…Ehrlichia species are the etiological agents of emerging and life-threatening tick-borne human zoonoses, in addition to causing serious and fatal infections in…”
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PCR amplification of Bartonella koehlerae from human blood and enrichment blood cultures by Breitschwerdt, Edward B, Maggi, Ricardo G, Robert Mozayeni, B, Hegarty, Barbara C, Bradley, Julie M, Mascarelli, Patricia E

“…BACKGROUND: Cats appear to be the primary reservoir host for Bartonella koehlerae, an alpha Proteobacteria that is most likely transmitted among cat…”
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Molecular Evidence of Anaplasma platys Infection in Two Women from Venezuela by Arraga-Alvarado, Cruz M., Qurollo, Barbara A., Parra, Omaira C., Berrueta, Maribel A., Hegarty, Barbara C., Breitschwerdt, Edward B.

“…This article presents two case reports of Anaplasma platys detection in two women from Venezuela. Both patients were exposed to Rhipicephalus sanguineus , the…”
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Case report: Molecular evidence of Anaplasma platys infection in two women from Venezuela by Arraga-Alvarado, Cruz M, Qurollo, Barbara A, Parra, Omaira C, Berrueta, Maribel A, Hegarty, Barbara C, Breitschwerdt, Edward B

“…This article presents two case reports of Anaplasma platys detection in two women from Venezuela. Both patients were exposed to Rhipicephalus sanguineus, the…”
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Molecular Characterization of Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii Genotype III by Cadenas, Maria B, Bradley, Julie, Maggi, Ricardo G, Takara, Matt, Hegarty, Barbara C, Breitschwerdt, Edward B

“…The molecular characterization of a Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii genotype III strain (NCSU strain 06-CO1) isolated from the blood of a military…”
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High prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in dogs from an Indian reservation in northeastern Arizona by Diniz, Pedro Paulo V P, Beall, Melissa J, Omark, Karina, Chandrashekar, Ramaswamy, Daniluk, Daryn A, Cyr, Katie E, Koterski, James F, Robbins, Richard G, Lalo, Pamela G, Hegarty, Barbara C, Breitschwerdt, Edward B

“…We evaluated the serological and molecular prevalence of selected organisms in 145 dogs during late spring (May/June) of 2005 and in 88 dogs during winter…”
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Comparison of an indirect immunofluorescence assay, western blot analysis, and a commercially available ELISA for detection of Ehrlichia canis antibodies in canine sera by O'Connor, T.P, Hanscom, J.L, Hegarty, B.C, Groat, R.G, Breitschwerdt, E.B

“…To examine the correlation between results for an indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) that uses Ehrlichia canis antigen as a substrate (ie, E canis-IFA), 2…”
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Bartonella Species as a Potential Cause of Epistaxis in Dogs by Breitschwerdt, Edward B, Hegarty, Barbara C, Maggi, Ricardo, Hawkins, Eleanor, Dyer, Page

“…Infection with a Bartonella species was implicated in three cases of epistaxis in dogs, based upon isolation, serology, or PCR amplification. These cases, in…”
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Bartonella quintana in cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis) by O'Rourke, Laurie G, Pitulle, Christian, Hegarty, Barbara C, Kraycirik, Sharon, Killary, Karen A, Grosenstein, Paul, Brown, James W, Breitschwerdt, Edward B

“…We identified a Bartonella quintana strain by polymerase chain reaction amplification, cloning, and sequencing of DNA extracted from lysed erythrocytes and…”
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Comparison of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species-specific peptide ELISAs with whole organism-based immunofluorescent assays for serologic diagnosis of anaplasmosis and ehrlichiosis in dogs by Qurollo, Barbara A, Stillman, Brett A, Beall, Melissa J, Foster, Paulette, Hegarty, Barbara C, Breitschwerdt, Edward B, Chandrashekar, Ramaswamy

“…To compare the performance of 5 synthetic peptide-based ELISAs with that of 3 commercially available immunofluorescent assays (IFAs) for serologic diagnosis of…”
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