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Lienhardt B et al. - The authors discuss aspects and difficulties of diagnosis and treatment of bartonellosis in a lung transplant recipient who suffered from a severe multisystem involvement of this disease. In this case, the initial response to therapy was unsatisfying and necessitated an extended anti-infective combination therapy, which eventually was successful.

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