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Fatal sepsis with peripheral necrosis due to Capnocytophagus canimorsus infection after dog bite: a case report

Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a commensal bacterium in dogs and cats’ saliva that can be transmitted to humans by licking, biting, or scratching. Although rare, an infection with C. canimorsus can have lethal consequences. Based on this case, the authors want to emphasize the importance of adequate w...

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Autores principales: Peeters, Maxim, Pelzer, John, Yazar, Ozan, Salemans, Pieter, Wong, Chunyu, Decraemer, Gilles, Bouwman, Lee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10129116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37113960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MS9.0000000000000280