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Septic Shock Due to Capnocytophaga canimorsus Infection in a Splenectomized Patient
Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a gram-negative rod that is part of the commensal flora of dogs’ mouths. Among splenectomized patients who maintain close contact with dogs, the bacteria can lead to infection and fulminant sepsis even without evidence of a skin breach. In this report, we describe the ca...
Autores principales: | Oliveira, Pedro, Figueiredo, Maria, Paes de Faria, Vitória, Abreu, Gabriela, Resende, Janine |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8038893/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33859884 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13815 |
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