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Fatal case of Capnocytophaga sepsis from a dog bite in a patient with splenic hypoplasia

BACKGROUND: Capnocytophaga canimorsus is an oral commensal bacteria in dogs and may cause severe infection following a dog bite. This is a case of fatal C. canimorsus sepsis with acute infectious purpura fulminans (AIPF) in a healthy patient with splenic hypoplasia. CASE PRESENTATION: A healthy 49‐y...

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Autores principales: Kondo, Natsuki, Matsumura, Yosuke, Sugiyama, Takuya, Miyahara, Masaya, Imamura, Ai, Kasahara, Yuki, Nagashima, Hideaki, Hanaoka, Noriyuki, Fujiyoshi, Naohiko, Inaba, Shin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10227742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37261373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ams2.849