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    Bartonellosis

    Bartonellosis

    Bartonellosis is caused by germs that get into the skin. The germs can cause a rash or blisters on the skin. The germs can cause lymph nodes to become bigger. You may have body aches and joint aches, or fever. Some types of bartonellosis can attack red blood cells. Other types of bartonellosis can cause heart or brain problems.

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    Name

    Bartonellosis

    About this topic

    Bartonellosis is caused by germs that get into the skin. The germs can cause a rash or blisters on the skin. The germs can cause lymph nodes to become bigger. You may have body aches and joint aches, or fever. Some types of bartonellosis can attack red blood cells. Other types of bartonellosis can cause heart or brain problems.

    What drugs may be needed?

    Fight an infection,Lower fever,Help with pain

    Body systems

    Ambulatory Care,Hematologic

    What are other common names?

    Bartonella henselae,Bartonella Infections,B. bacilliformis,B. quintana,Bacillary Peliosis,Carrion Disease,Cat Scratch Disease,Oroya Fever,Quintan Fever,Trench Fever,Verruga Peruana

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