Betsy T Sigmon

Works (2)

Updated: April 4th, 2024 04:47

2007 journal article

Isolation of Bartonella quintana from a woman and a cat following putative bite transmission

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 45(1), 270–272.

By: E. Breitschwerdt n , R. Magi, B. Sigmon n  & W. Nicholson*

MeSH headings : Adult; Animals; Bartonella quintana / classification; Bartonella quintana / genetics; Bartonella quintana / isolation & purification; Bites and Stings; Cat Diseases / microbiology; Cat Diseases / transmission; Cats; Female; Humans; Trench Fever / microbiology; Trench Fever / transmission
TL;DR: The detection of Bartonella quintana, after putative bite transmission, in pre-enrichment blood cultures from a woman and from two feral barn cats is reported. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

Bartonella henselae IgG antibodies are prevalent in dogs from southeastern USA

VETERINARY RESEARCH, 35(5), 585–595.

By: L. Solano-Gallego n, J. Bradley n, B. Hegarty n, B. Sigmon n  & E. Breitschwerdt n 

author keywords: Bartonella henselae; dog; serology; vector-borne diseases
MeSH headings : Angiomatosis, Bacillary / epidemiology; Angiomatosis, Bacillary / veterinary; Animals; Antibodies, Bacterial / analysis; Bartonella henselae / immunology; Bartonella henselae / isolation & purification; Case-Control Studies; Dog Diseases / epidemiology; Dog Diseases / etiology; Dogs; Female; Immunoglobulin G / immunology; Male; North Carolina / epidemiology; Seroepidemiologic Studies
TL;DR: This study indicates that B. henselae IgG antibodies are prevalent in healthy and sick dogs living in the south-eastern USA, and further studies are needed to evaluate the epidemiological, clinical and zoonotic relevance of B.Henselae infection in dogs. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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