Bordetella bronchiseptica is a common pathogen among dogs and pigs, but has rarely been implicated in human infections. Human infections caused by B. bronchiseptica occur mostly in immunocompromised patients and often present as pneumonia.
Category
Bacterial infectious disease
Brite
Genome-based classification of infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Bacterial infections
Infections caused by beta proteobacteria
H01083 Bordetella bronchiseptica infection