Bacterial Skin Infections

Picture of Bartonellosis

Picture of Bartonellosis

Bartonellosis is an infection caused when a cat that has been infected with the Bartonella hensalae bacteria scratches you or licks an open wound. Cat-scratch disease can lead to red bumps, sore or blisters but can also lead to fever, fatigue and swollen glands.

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Text Source: National Organization for Rare Disorders
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