Chronic Pasteurella Multocida Bronchitis Diagnosed 3 Years After Onset of Symptoms

• Published in: The Tokai journal of experimental and clinical medicine Vol. 49; no. 1; p. 9
• Main Authors: Okazaki, Eriko, Hattori, Shigeaki, Tomomatsu, Katsuyoshi, Iijima, Shingo, Umemoto, Kohei, Yamazaki, Kai, Horio, Yukihiro, Hayama, Naoki, Ito, Yoko, Oguma, Tsuyoshi, Asano, Koichiro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan 20.04.2024
• Subjects: Aged; Bronchitis - complications; Bronchitis - diagnosis; Hemoptysis - etiology; Humans; Lung; Male; Pasteurella multocida; Respiratory Tract Infections - complications; Respiratory Tract Infections - diagnosis; Respiratory Tract Infections - drug therapy

We report a case of chronic infection with in the lower respiratory tract in a man with a cat. A 77-year-old man presented with recurrent hemoptysis accompanied by bronchiectasis and an opacity in the left lung on chest computed tomography. Although the patient was seropositive for complex, repeated...