Community-acquired pneumonia due to Bordetella holmesii in a patient with frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome
- PMID: 17174401
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2006.11.004
Community-acquired pneumonia due to Bordetella holmesii in a patient with frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome
Abstract
Bordetella holmesii is a rare cause of human infection, mainly in the immunocompromised host, and is associated with bacteremia, respiratory tract infection and endocarditis. Herein, we describe a patient with severe relapse of nephrotic syndrome associated with bacteremic B. holmesii pneumonia.
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