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Three Bartonella<\/jats:italic> species: Bartonella vinsonii<\/jats:italic> subsp. berkhoffii<\/jats:italic>, Bartonella clarridgeiae<\/jats:italic>, and Bartonells elizabethae<\/jats:italic> were detected infecting Algerian dogs. 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