Pasteurella multocida pneumonia with empyema.

Scand J Infect Dis

Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Cantonal, Fribourg, Switzerland.

Published: December 1998

We report a case of Pasteurella multocida pneumonia and empyema in an otherwise healthy patient. The most frequently observed human complication with this microorganism is a local wound infection. Only a few cases of pneumonia have been described, and most of the patients were immunodeficient.

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