Seroepidemiology of Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii infection in California coyotes, 1994-1998.(Statistical Data Included) From: Emerging Infectious Diseases | Date: September 1, 1999| Author: Chang, Chao-chin; Yamamoto, Kazuhiro; Chomel, Bruno B.; Kasten, Rickie W.; Simpson, Darren C.; Smith, Charles R.; Kramer, Vicki L. | COPYRIGHT 1999 U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Results reveal that prevalence of Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii antibodies in coyotes range from 51 to 34 and 7 % in central, southern and northern California respectively. Data indicate that coastal coyotes are more likely to be seropositive than inland ones.

The prevalence of antibodies to Bartonella vinsonii subsp, berkhoffii in coyotes (Canis latrans) in California ranged from 51% in central to 34% in southern and 7% in northern California. Seropositive coyotes were ...

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