Bartonellosis is an infectious bacterial disease, caused by the gram - negative bacteria Bartonella henselae. (cattime.com)
When assessing clinically ill cats for Bartonella species infection, Dr. Lappin suggests the combination of serologic testing and PCR assay are more accurate than either alone. (eyespecialistsforanimals.com)
Ticks can transmit infections like Lyme disease, and fleas can transmit tapeworms and Bartonella bacteria. (hardeeanimalclinic.com)