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Cat-Scratch Disease

A self-limiting bacterial infection of the regional lymph nodes caused by AFIPIA felis, a gram-negative bacterium recently identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and by BARTONELLA HENSELAE. It usually arises one or more weeks following a feline scratch, with raised inflammatory nodules at the site of the scratch being the primary symptom.
Also Known As:
Bartonella henselae Infection; Cat Scratch Fever; Catscratch Disease; Inoculative Lymphoreticulosis; Bartonella henselae Infections; Cat Scratch Diseases; Cat Scratch Fevers; Cat-Scratch Diseases; Catscratch Diseases; Fever, Cat Scratch; Infection, Bartonella henselae; Infections, Bartonella henselae; Inoculation Lymphoreticuloses; Inoculative Lymphoreticuloses; Lymphoreticuloses, Inoculation; Lymphoreticuloses, Inoculative; Lymphoreticulosis, Inoculation; Lymphoreticulosis, Inoculative; Scratch Disease, Cat; Scratch Diseases, Cat; Scratch Fever, Cat; Cat Scratch Disease; Inoculation Lymphoreticulosis
Networked: 309 relevant articles (11 outcomes, 10 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Retinitis
2. Infections
3. Bartonella Infections (Bartonellosis)
4. Disease Progression
5. Lymphadenitis (Adenitis)

Experts

1. Tsuneoka, Hidehiro: 8 articles (01/2022 - 03/2007)
2. Ichihara, Kiyoshi: 6 articles (01/2022 - 11/2012)
3. Otsuyama, Ken-Ichiro: 6 articles (01/2022 - 04/2016)
4. Nojima, Junzo: 5 articles (01/2022 - 11/2012)
5. Yanagihara, Masashi: 5 articles (01/2018 - 11/2012)
6. Giladi, Michael: 4 articles (01/2022 - 11/2003)
7. Raoult, Didier: 4 articles (09/2010 - 01/2003)
8. Ephros, Moshe: 3 articles (01/2022 - 11/2003)
9. Tokuda, Nobuko: 3 articles (01/2018 - 04/2016)
10. Vermeulen, M J: 3 articles (02/2009 - 09/2007)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Cat-Scratch Disease:
1. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA
2. AntigensIBA
3. Immunoglobulin M (IgM)IBA
4. Immunoglobulin G (IgG)IBA
5. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
6. DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)IBA
7. EnzymesIBA
8. Azithromycin (Zithromax)FDA LinkGeneric
9. ImmunosorbentsIBA
10. SteroidsIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Telescopes
3. Liver Transplantation
4. Splenectomy
5. Aftercare (After-Treatment)