title: Ocular cat scratch disease.
abstract: Cat scratch disease (CSD) is infectious and can cause a multitude of systemic diseases in addition to ocular CSD. Rochalimaea henselae has been identified as the causative agent for ophthalmic manifestations of cat scratch disease. A noninvasive method of making a positive diagnosis of ocular CSD was recently developed.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hunt
mesh_terms: D018416:Bartonella henselae; D002372:Cat-Scratch Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission; D015818:Eye Infections, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans