Godet Cendrine, Roblot France, Le Moal Gwenaël, Roblot Pascal, Frat Jean Pierre, Becq-Giraudon Bertrand
Departments of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Poitiers, France.
Scand J Infect Dis. 2004;36(6-7):494-5. doi: 10.1080/00365540410020235.
The case of a 14-y-old girl who presented with a mass in her left breast after having contact with a guinea pig is presented. The diagnosis of cat-scratch disease was made by detection of Bartonella henselae DNA by PCR analysis of abscess aspirate.