Capnocytophaga canimorsus Meningitis: Diagnosis Using Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing and Systematic Review of the Literature

INTRODUCTION: Capnocytophaga canimorsus infections are associated with dog bites, especially in asplenic or immunocompromised patients, and typically manifest as sepsis and/or bacteremia. Meningitis has been rarely described, and its diagnosis may be delayed due to poor or slow growth using traditio...

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Autores principales: Hansen, Megan, Crum-Cianflone, Nancy F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6374236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30706413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-019-0233-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6374236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30706413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-019-0233-6

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