Bartonella quintana Endocarditis and Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis in Patient with Known Risk Factors, USA, 2024
We report an unexpected case of Bartonella quintana endocarditis and pauci-immune glomerulonephritis in a patient without known risk factors in Los Angeles, California, USA, highlighting that infection can occur in the general population without a history of homelessness. The diagnosis was challeng...
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| author | Weibo Yu Christopher N. Tymchuk Ran Zhuo Daniel P. Stefanko Cody Forsyth Colette J. Matysiak Match Sukantha Chandrasekaran Gregory A. Fishbein Shangxin Yang |
| author_facet | Weibo Yu Christopher N. Tymchuk Ran Zhuo Daniel P. Stefanko Cody Forsyth Colette J. Matysiak Match Sukantha Chandrasekaran Gregory A. Fishbein Shangxin Yang |
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We report an unexpected case of Bartonella quintana endocarditis and pauci-immune glomerulonephritis in a patient without known risk factors in Los Angeles, California, USA, highlighting that infection can occur in the general population without a history of homelessness. The diagnosis was challenging and made definitively through extensive diagnostic tests and multidisciplinary investigation.
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| spelling | doaj-art-a55e7dc18f8c4e628c7c3b4ce47a11f62025-08-20T02:40:41ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592025-04-0131479179410.3201/eid3104.241812Bartonella quintana Endocarditis and Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis in Patient with Known Risk Factors, USA, 2024Weibo YuChristopher N. TymchukRan ZhuoDaniel P. StefankoCody ForsythColette J. Matysiak MatchSukantha ChandrasekaranGregory A. FishbeinShangxin Yang We report an unexpected case of Bartonella quintana endocarditis and pauci-immune glomerulonephritis in a patient without known risk factors in Los Angeles, California, USA, highlighting that infection can occur in the general population without a history of homelessness. The diagnosis was challenging and made definitively through extensive diagnostic tests and multidisciplinary investigation. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/4/24-1812_articleBartonella quintanabacteriaendocarditisglomerulonephritisCaliforniaUnited States |
| spellingShingle | Weibo Yu Christopher N. Tymchuk Ran Zhuo Daniel P. Stefanko Cody Forsyth Colette J. Matysiak Match Sukantha Chandrasekaran Gregory A. Fishbein Shangxin Yang Bartonella quintana Endocarditis and Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis in Patient with Known Risk Factors, USA, 2024 Emerging Infectious Diseases Bartonella quintana bacteria endocarditis glomerulonephritis California United States |
| title | Bartonella quintana Endocarditis and Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis in Patient with Known Risk Factors, USA, 2024 |
| title_full | Bartonella quintana Endocarditis and Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis in Patient with Known Risk Factors, USA, 2024 |
| title_fullStr | Bartonella quintana Endocarditis and Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis in Patient with Known Risk Factors, USA, 2024 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Bartonella quintana Endocarditis and Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis in Patient with Known Risk Factors, USA, 2024 |
| title_short | Bartonella quintana Endocarditis and Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis in Patient with Known Risk Factors, USA, 2024 |
| title_sort | bartonella quintana endocarditis and pauci immune glomerulonephritis in patient with known risk factors usa 2024 |
| topic | Bartonella quintana bacteria endocarditis glomerulonephritis California United States |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/4/24-1812_article |
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