HOW TO IDENTIFY AND TREAT CAT SCRATCH DISEASE - INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Cat scratch disease



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Cat scratch disease is an infection usually caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae . This infection occurs when an individual is scratched or bitten by a host cat of this bacteria. The bacterium tends to proliferate by infecting the wall of blood vessels, leaving the site injured with a red blister characteristic of the disease and can complicate causing a cellulite, which is a type of skin infection or an adenitis