Cat scratch fever—also known as “cat scratch disease”—or bartonellosis—is an infectious disease caused by variousBartonellabacteria. In this particular instance, we’re mostly referring toBartonella henselae. While this bacteria can be transferred from felines to humans by biting insects such ...
Cat Scratch Disease (CSD) Fleas can carry the bacteria Bartonella henselae. They pick up B. henselae when feeding on infected cats and then transmit the bacteria to healthy ones. In cats, the bacteria causes occasional fever and abortion (in pregnant queens). Despite the name, cat scratch...
In addition, there are well over 40 diseases that have "fever" as part of the disease name (for example,rheumatic fever,scarlet fever, cat scratch fever,Lassa fever, and many more). Each disease has fever as one of its symptoms; countless other conditions may have fever as a symptom. Cy...
After a hit debut album as a trio, David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash added Stills' old Buffalo Springfield bandmate Neil Young to the mix for an even better record. The new guy gave some much-needed fury to the group (their single-only "Ohio" remains one of rock's all-tim...
Fleas are tiny parasites that love to feed on your pet’s blood. The bites cause irritation and this can affect you and your family as well. When your cat has fleas, the bite usually causes your pet to scratch and it can lead to irritation and allergies. If fleas become established on...
With small children, the scratch test is used less often because the possible allergens used in the test may actually trigger a reaction in a child who has not been exposed to that substance before. Neither the scratch test nor the blood test is 100 percent accurate, but the results, taken...
Definitive versions of "Stranglehold" and "Cat Scratch Fever" are here. So are Nugent's piercing solos, fired off and erupting onstage like they were finally freed from their studio confines. Ozzy Osbourne, 'Blizzard of Ozz' Jet Ozzy Osbourne, 'Blizzard of Ozz' After Osbourne was booted ...
Definitive versions of "Stranglehold" and "Cat Scratch Fever" are here. So are Nugent's piercing solos, fired off and erupting onstage like they were finally freed from their studio confines. Ozzy Osbourne, 'Blizzard of Ozz' Jet Ozzy Osbourne, 'Blizzard of Ozz' After Osbourne was booted ...
Definitive versions of "Stranglehold" and "Cat Scratch Fever" are here. So are Nugent's piercing solos, fired off and erupting onstage like they were finally freed from their studio confines. Ozzy Osbourne, 'Blizzard of Ozz' Jet Ozzy Osbourne, 'Blizzard of Ozz' After Osbourne was booted ...
Ask a country vet: how often should I bathe my dog? Why do parrots pluck out their feathers? And can I catch cat scratch fever from my kitty? Dr. Rob Sharp of Hillsboro, Ohio, has answers.(out and about)(Interview)Sharp, Rob