Bartonella quintana
"Bartonella quintana" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of gram-negative bacteria in which man is the primary host and the human body louse, Pediculus humanus, the principal vector. It is the etiological agent of TRENCH FEVER.
| Descriptor ID |
D018413
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.090.100.650 B03.660.050.030.040.650
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Bartonella quintana".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Bartonella quintana".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bartonella quintana" by people in this website by year, and whether "Bartonella quintana" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Bartonella quintana" by people in Profiles.
-
Shepard Z, Vargas Barahona L, Montalbano G, Rowan SE, Franco-Paredes C, Madinger N. Bartonella quintana Infection in People Experiencing Homelessness in the Denver Metropolitan Area. J Infect Dis. 2022 10 07; 226(Suppl 3):S315-S321.
-
Zhang P, Chomel BB, Schau MK, Goo JS, Droz S, Kelminson KL, George SS, Lerche NW, Koehler JE. A family of variably expressed outer-membrane proteins (Vomp) mediates adhesion and autoaggregation in Bartonella quintana. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Sep 14; 101(37):13630-5.