Bordetella bronchiseptica can cause bronchitis that is treatable with antimicrobial therapy.
B. bronchiseptica bronchitis may respond to antimicrobials; single case leaves optimal regimens and generalizability open.
The clinical course of a patient with bronchitis caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica is described. The organism was recovered on one occasion from a protected catheter brush specimen obtained at bronchoscopy and on two occasions from expectorated sputum specimens. The infection was eradicated with antimicrobial therapy.
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