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Capnocytophaga canimorsus sepsis in a methotrexate-treated patient with rheumatoid arthritis

Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a gram-negative rod that can be transmitted primarily by dog bites. This life-threatening organism commonly causes sepsis in patients with splenectomy or alcoholism. A 53-year-old rheumatoid arthritis male treated with methotrexate (MTX) for 5 years was admitted for a 4-...

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Autores principales: Tamura, Shinobu, Koyama, Asumi, Yamashita, Yusuke, Shiotani, Chieko, Nakamoto, Hiromichi, Nakamoto, Chiaki, Suzuki, Michio, Nakano, Yoshio, Imaoka, Koichi, Sonoki, Takashi, Fujimoto, Tokuzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28831382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2017.08.002