Abstract

has also been implicated as the etiologic agent in life-threatening clinical entities such as endocarditis, neuroretinitis, encephalopathy, thrombocytopenic purpura, hemolytic anemia, and hepatic peliosis [4]. It is likely that the cause of the present case was related to indirect exposure to cats or cat fleas; this emphasizes that pregnancy—with its marked immunosuppression—puts women at risk for unusual opportunistic infections.

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