Lethal Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus in an asplenic patient

BACKGROUND: Capnocytophaga canimorsus, a Gram-negative rod, belongs to the Flavobacteriaceae family and colonizes the oropharynx of dogs and cats. Infections with C. canimorsus are rare and can induce a systemic infection with a severe course of the disease. So far, only five case reports of C. cani...

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Autores principales: Schuler, Franziska, Padberg, Jan-Sören, Hullermann, Carsten, Kümpers, Philipp, Lepper, Johannes, Schulte, Miriam, Uekötter, Andreas, Schaumburg, Frieder, Kahl, Barbara C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9382606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35978295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07590-1

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