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cat scratch disease

/ˈkæt skrætʃ dɪˈziːz/

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/ˈkæt skrætʃ dɪˈziːz/C1formalmedical
  • ruБактериальная инфекция, вызываемая Bartonella henselae, обычно передающаяся через царапину или укус инфицированной кошки, приводящая к опуханию лимфатических узлов, лихорадке и утомляемости.

A bacterial infection caused by Bartonella henselae, typically transmitted through a scratch or bite from an infected cat, resulting in swelling of lymph nodes, fever, and fatigue.

  1. Bacterial infection from catsB2formal

    An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae, typically transmitted through a cat scratch or bite, causing swelling and fever.

    ruБактериальная инфекция от кошек

    • The child was diagnosed with cat scratch disease after playing with a stray kitten.
    • Symptoms of cat scratch disease include swollen lymph nodes and fatigue.
    • Doctors usually treat cat scratch disease with antibiotics.