The organism was first discovered in South America in the early 20th century.
In 1909, Peruvian scientist Alberto Barton
Observation: Bacteria inside red blood cells of patients.
Bacteria Named After A Scientist Alberto Barton
Human Infections Caused By Bartonella Species
Named after microbiologist
Diane Hensel (from whom an early strain was obtained in a clinical laboratory).





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