The number of Bartonella species identified as zoonotic pathogens has increased considerably over the last decades.
In dogs, B. vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii has been identified as an important cause of endocarditis and has been associated with cardiac arrhythmias, myocarditis, granulomatous rhinitis, anterior uveitis and chorioretinitis.
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Filed under: Bartonellosis, Infections, Vector-borne diseases
