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==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
The cat was recognized as the [[natural reservoir]] of the disease in | The disease was first described in 1889 by [[Henri Parinaud]]. The cat was recognized as the [[natural reservoir]] of the disease in 1931 by Dr. Robert Debré.<ref name="pmid11189710">{{cite journal |author=Chomel BB |title=Cat-scratch disease |journal=Rev. - Off. Int. Epizoot. |volume=19 |issue=1 |pages=136–50 |year=2000 |pmid=11189710 |doi=}}</ref><ref name="pmid1959317">{{cite journal |author=Arlet G, Perol-Vauchez Y |title=The current status of cat-scratch disease: an update |journal=Comp. Immunol. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. |volume=14 |issue=3 |pages=223–8 |year=1991 |pmid=1959317 |doi=10.1016/0147-9571(91)90002-U}}</ref> Judy Dolan was the first person to be diagnosed with the disease in the United States of America. | ||
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Overview
Historical Perspective
The disease was first described in 1889 by Henri Parinaud. The cat was recognized as the natural reservoir of the disease in 1931 by Dr. Robert Debré.[1][2] Judy Dolan was the first person to be diagnosed with the disease in the United States of America.