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Cat scratch disease without a history of cat exposure

A patient complaining of swelling and tenderness in her left axilla was diagnosed with cat scratch disease despite no apparent history of cat exposure. Zoonosis can occur even in the absence of cat exposure because cat flea Ctenocephalides felis is also the vector of the pathogen through the flea fe...

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Autores principales: Oka, Kosuke, Takagi, Yume, Hagiya, Hideharu, Otsuka, Fumio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9010571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35441012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4816
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description A patient complaining of swelling and tenderness in her left axilla was diagnosed with cat scratch disease despite no apparent history of cat exposure. Zoonosis can occur even in the absence of cat exposure because cat flea Ctenocephalides felis is also the vector of the pathogen through the flea feces.
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spelling pubmed-90105712022-04-18 Cat scratch disease without a history of cat exposure Oka, Kosuke Takagi, Yume Hagiya, Hideharu Otsuka, Fumio Clin Case Rep Clinical Images A patient complaining of swelling and tenderness in her left axilla was diagnosed with cat scratch disease despite no apparent history of cat exposure. Zoonosis can occur even in the absence of cat exposure because cat flea Ctenocephalides felis is also the vector of the pathogen through the flea feces. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-04-14 /pmc/articles/PMC9010571/ /pubmed/35441012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4816 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Oka, Kosuke
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Cat scratch disease without a history of cat exposure
title Cat scratch disease without a history of cat exposure
title_full Cat scratch disease without a history of cat exposure
title_fullStr Cat scratch disease without a history of cat exposure
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title_short Cat scratch disease without a history of cat exposure
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9010571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35441012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4816
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