Cat scratch disease in childhood: a 10-year experience of an Italian tertiary care children's hospital

doi:10.1007/s12519-022-00616-3

. 2023 Feb;19(2):189-193.

doi: 10.1007/s12519-022-00616-3. Epub 2022 Sep 13.

Cat scratch disease in childhood: a 10-year experience of an Italian tertiary care children's hospital

Lara Fusani¹, Elisabetta Venturini², Elena Chiappini^{3

4}, Luisa Galli^{3

4}

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¹ Postgraduate School of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Meyer Children's Hospital, Florence, Italy.
² Infectious Diseases Unit, Meyer Children's Hospital, Viale Pieraccini 24, Florence, Italy. elisabetta.venturini@meyer.it.
³ Infectious Diseases Unit, Meyer Children's Hospital, Viale Pieraccini 24, Florence, Italy.
⁴ Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.

PMID: 36100799
DOI: 10.1007/s12519-022-00616-3

Cat scratch disease in childhood: a 10-year experience of an Italian tertiary care children's hospital

Lara Fusani et al. World J Pediatr. 2023 Feb.

. 2023 Feb;19(2):189-193.

doi: 10.1007/s12519-022-00616-3. Epub 2022 Sep 13.

Authors

Lara Fusani¹, Elisabetta Venturini², Elena Chiappini^{3

4}, Luisa Galli^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Postgraduate School of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Meyer Children's Hospital, Florence, Italy.
² Infectious Diseases Unit, Meyer Children's Hospital, Viale Pieraccini 24, Florence, Italy. elisabetta.venturini@meyer.it.
³ Infectious Diseases Unit, Meyer Children's Hospital, Viale Pieraccini 24, Florence, Italy.
⁴ Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.

PMID: 36100799
DOI: 10.1007/s12519-022-00616-3

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[1] Massei F, Gori L, Macchia P, Maggiore G. The expanded spectrum of bartonellosis in children. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2005;19:691–711. - DOI - PubMed

[2] Massei F, Gori L, Macchia P, Maggiore G. The expanded spectrum of bartonellosis in children. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2005;19:691–711. - DOI - PubMed

[3] Massei F, Messina F, Gori L, Macchia P, Maggiore G. High prevalence of antibodies to Bartonella henselae among Italian children without evidence of cat scratch disease. Clin Infect Dis. 2004;38:145–8. - DOI - PubMed

[4] Massei F, Messina F, Gori L, Macchia P, Maggiore G. High prevalence of antibodies to Bartonella henselae among Italian children without evidence of cat scratch disease. Clin Infect Dis. 2004;38:145–8. - DOI - PubMed

[5] Bass JW, Vincent JM, Person DA. The expanding spectrum of Bartonella infections: II. Cat-scratch disease. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1997;16:163–79. - DOI - PubMed

[6] Bass JW, Vincent JM, Person DA. The expanding spectrum of Bartonella infections: II. Cat-scratch disease. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1997;16:163–79. - DOI - PubMed

[7] Carithers HA. Cat-scratch disease. An overview based on a study of 1,200 patients. Am J Dis Child. 1985;139:1124–33. - DOI - PubMed

[8] Carithers HA. Cat-scratch disease. An overview based on a study of 1,200 patients. Am J Dis Child. 1985;139:1124–33. - DOI - PubMed

[9] Florin TA, Zaoutis TE, Zaoutis LB. Beyond cat scratch disease: widening spectrum of Bartonella henselae infection. Pediatrics. 2008;121:e1413–25. - DOI - PubMed

[10] Florin TA, Zaoutis TE, Zaoutis LB. Beyond cat scratch disease: widening spectrum of Bartonella henselae infection. Pediatrics. 2008;121:e1413–25. - DOI - PubMed

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