''Bartonella schoenbuchensis'' is a
bacterium
Bacteria (; singular: bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one biological cell. They constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria were among ...
from the genus ''
Bartonella'' which was isolated from the fly ''
Lipoptena cervi
''Lipoptena cervi'', the deer ked or deer fly, is a species of biting fly in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. These flies are commonly encountered in temperate areas of Europe, Siberia, and northern China. They have been introduced to ...
'', also known as the deer ked.
dermatitis
Dermatitis is inflammation of the skin, typically characterized by itchiness, redness and a rash. In cases of short duration, there may be small blisters, while in long-term cases the skin may become thickened. The area of skin involved can v ...
in humans.[
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References
External links
Type strain of ''Bartonella schoenbuchensis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Bartonellaceae
Bacteria described in 2001
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