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Cellulitis and Bacteremia due to Neisseria weaveri following a dog bite

Neisseria weaveri is a gram-negative rod that can cause skin and soft tissue infections associated with dog bites. Although N. weaveri is a less well recognized zoonotic Neisseria species, its potential pathogenicity merits recognition since N. weaveri can cause severe septicemia in humans.

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Autor principal: Shinha, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6011138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.03.008
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description Neisseria weaveri is a gram-negative rod that can cause skin and soft tissue infections associated with dog bites. Although N. weaveri is a less well recognized zoonotic Neisseria species, its potential pathogenicity merits recognition since N. weaveri can cause severe septicemia in humans.
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spelling pubmed-60111382018-06-25 Cellulitis and Bacteremia due to Neisseria weaveri following a dog bite Shinha, Takashi IDCases Article Neisseria weaveri is a gram-negative rod that can cause skin and soft tissue infections associated with dog bites. Although N. weaveri is a less well recognized zoonotic Neisseria species, its potential pathogenicity merits recognition since N. weaveri can cause severe septicemia in humans. Elsevier 2018-03-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6011138/ /pubmed/29942750 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.03.008 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_full Cellulitis and Bacteremia due to Neisseria weaveri following a dog bite
title_fullStr Cellulitis and Bacteremia due to Neisseria weaveri following a dog bite
title_full_unstemmed Cellulitis and Bacteremia due to Neisseria weaveri following a dog bite
title_short Cellulitis and Bacteremia due to Neisseria weaveri following a dog bite
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6011138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.03.008
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