Ed Breitschwerdt
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The Human Connection
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NC State Connections At Core of Kacie’s Comprehensive Care
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$4.8 Million Awarded to Develop Treatment for Bartonella-Related Disease
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Pilot Study Finds Evidence of Bartonella Infection in Schizophrenia Patients
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Study: Bartonella Infection Associated With Psychiatric Symptoms and Skin Lesions
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NC State Veterinary Medicine Researchers Identify New Rickettsia Species in Dogs
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CVM Research Shows Chronic Health Impact of Bartonella Strain on Dogs
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Bartonella Bacteria Found in Hemangiosarcoma Tumors from Dogs
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N.C. Dogs Provide Clues About Dangerous Pathogen
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