1951 GREER, William Edward R. (1918 – ); KEEFER, Chester Scott (1897 – 1972)

Cat-scratch fever. A disease entity.

First description.

GMN 5546.2 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6769

1990 RELMAN, David Arnold; LOUTIT, Jeffrey S.; SCHMIDT, Thomas M.; ET AL

The agent of bacillary angiomatosis - An approach to the identification of uncultured pathogens.

To identify an uncultured and unidentified pathogen that was often visualized in tissue sections of lesions of bacillary angiomatosis with Warthin-Starry staining, the authors utilized two different techniques that we…

GMN 11929 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14134

1993 REGNERY, Russell L.; DOLAN, Matthew J.; WONG, Michael T.; ET AL

Syndrome of Rochalimea henselae adenitis suggesting cat scratch disease.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Dolan, Wong, Regnery....The authors demonstrated that Rochalimea henselae (now Bartonella henselae) is the infectious agent causing cat scratch fever. (Thanks to Juan W…

GMN 11932 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14137

1996 CHOMEL, Bruno B.; KASTEN, Rickie W.; FLOYD-HAWKINS, Kim; ET AL

Experimenal transmission of Bartonella henselae by the cat flea.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Chomel, Kasten, Floyd-Hawkins.... Chomel and colleagues studied 47 cattery cats from a private home for 12 months. They found that such cats typically are bacteremic. S…

GMN 11933 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14138