Article: Cat Scratch Disease
Complete Human Diseases and Conditions;      700+ words ...Cat Scratch Disease Cat scratch disease is an infectious illness that can cause flulike symptoms and...Illnesses associated with cats Parinaud oculoglandular syndrome Cat scratch disease (also called cat scratch fever) is caused by the bacterium...

Article: Cat scratch disease update.
Bandolier;  April 1, 2006 ;     682 words ...Cat-scratch disease has never been foremost in Bandolier...that's the way it is oftentimes. Cat-scratch disease in older people wasn't even on the...group of 846 patients with confirmed cat-scratch disease formed the cohort. Typical disease...

Article: Encephalitis associated with cat scratch disease - Broward and Palm Beach Counties, Florida, 1994.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  December 16, 1994 ;     700+ words ......encephalitis attributed to cat scratch disease (CSD). All three children...TABLE 1. Serologic results for cat scratch disease encephalitis patients, by age...are proximal to the site of a cat scratch or bite, frequently are tender...

Article: Our son was recently diagnosed withcat scratch disease.(Ask Dr. Cory)
Humpty Dumpty's Magazine;  January 1, 1994 ;     150 words ...Dear Ms. Montgomery: Cat scratch disease (CSD) is a common cause of swollen lymph nodes in children, especially when the swelling lasts longer than three weeks. The swelling...

Article: Cat-scratch disease lymphadenitis.(PATHOLOGY CLINIC)(Disease/Disorder overview)
Ear, Nose and Throat Journal;  August 1, 2007 ;     661 words ...Cat-scratch disease is an infectious disease caused...In immunocompromised patients, cat-scratch disease can cause life-threatening systemic...lymphadenopathy, which is the hallmark of cat-scratch disease, appears proximal to the inoculation...

Article: Bartonella spp. Isolated from Wild and Domestic Ruminants in North America(1).(Statistical Data Included)
Emerging Infectious Diseases;  May 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......reservoir of Bartonella henselae, the agent that causes cat scratch disease in humans (1). Long-term bacteremia in cats and...vectorborne transmission (3). Some human cases of cat scratch disease were not associated with any known exposure to...

Article: Q: what is cat scratch fever?(what's up doc?)(Brief Article)
Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication;  November 1, 2004 ;     76 words ...A: Cat scratch fever is a mild bacterial infection commonly transmitted by the scratch...nodes can swell and become tender, a condition known as swollen glands. Cat scratch fever usually goes away after several weeks, without treatment.

Article: Zoonoses - unseen dangers. (diseases that can be transferred between animals and humans)(includes tips on prevention)
Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication;  March 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ......example, transmit cat scratch disease, sometimes called cat scratch fever, to humans. Cat scratch disease (CSD) can affect...from a cat's bite or scratch. Even a lick from...disease. However, if a cat scratch heals slowly and...

Article: Health watch.(birds)
Animals;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......dislocated again. My doctor diagnosed me with Bartonella, or cat scratch fever, caused by a scratch I got from Fred, my new kitten. My veterinarian is not...Department of Internal Medicine at Angell Memorial, cat scratch fever is caused by a bacterium called Bartonella henselae...age. ...

Article: cat-scratch fever
A Dictionary of Nursing;      50 words ...cat-scratch fever ( kat -skrach) n. an infectious disease, possibly viral in origin, transmitted to humans following injury to the skin by a cat scratch, splinter, or thorn. The injury becomes inflamed and mild fever and swelling...

Article: Pantera
Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990;      700+ words ......Display of Power (1992) Hit songs since 1990: "Planet Caravan," "Cat Scratch Fever," "Revolution Is My Name" One of the most intense metal...unexpected airplay hit in 1999 with its cover of Ted Nugent's "Cat Scratch Fever" for the Detroit Rock City soundtrack. Pantera returned...

Article: Animal angst: animal bites and scratches can lead to serious complications, unless they're properly treated.(first aid+safety)
Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication;  March 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......bitten. Another danger from scratches and bites is cat scratch fever. This, of course, comes from an infected cat...show any ill effects from the bacteria that causes cat scratch fever. But people who become infected may have pain...

Article: GLOCK ON SAFARI.
American Handgunner;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Cat scratch lever hits Africa when outspoken gun rights activist and rock 'n roll guitarist Ted Nugent brings his Glock on Safari. Each daybreak...

Article: Cat-Scratch Disease
Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence;      700+ words ...Cat-scratch disease Definition Cat-scratch disease is an uncommon infection that typically results from a...Professional medical treatment is rarely needed. Description Cat-scratch disease (also called cat-scratch fever) is caused by the Bartonella...