Body Louse Pathogen Surveillance among Persons Experiencing Homelessness, Canada, 2020-2021

Authors :: Boodman, Carl
Lindsay, Leslie R.
Dibernardo, Antonia
Kisil, Kathy
Coatsworth, Heather
Huynh, Chris
Heendeniya, Amila
Schellenberg, John
Keynan, Yoav
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. July 2024, Vol. 30 Issue 7, p1450, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: In 2020, Canada's largest cluster of Bartonella quintana endocarditis, an infection caused by a louseborne bacterium, was detected among persons experiencing homelessness in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (1). Over a 6-month [...]

Subjects :: Verruga peruana -- Causes of -- Demographic aspects
Homeless persons -- Health aspects
Bartonella -- Health aspects -- Distribution
Health
Company distribution practices
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Demographic aspects
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