Capnocytophaga tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report and literature review

Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a Gram-negative zoonotic pathogen capable of causing serious infection following dog or cat bite. Infections often manifest as sepsis, fatal septic shock, gangrene, bacteraemia, meningitis and endocarditis. Here we report a case of C. canimorsus bacteraemia complicated b...

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Autores principales: Hino, Christopher, Veltman, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9394530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36003363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000355
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description Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a Gram-negative zoonotic pathogen capable of causing serious infection following dog or cat bite. Infections often manifest as sepsis, fatal septic shock, gangrene, bacteraemia, meningitis and endocarditis. Here we report a case of C. canimorsus bacteraemia complicated by tricuspid valve infective endocarditis and septic pulmonary emboli.
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spelling pubmed-93945302022-08-23 Capnocytophaga tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report and literature review Hino, Christopher Veltman, Jennifer Access Microbiol Case Reports Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a Gram-negative zoonotic pathogen capable of causing serious infection following dog or cat bite. Infections often manifest as sepsis, fatal septic shock, gangrene, bacteraemia, meningitis and endocarditis. Here we report a case of C. canimorsus bacteraemia complicated by tricuspid valve infective endocarditis and septic pulmonary emboli. Microbiology Society 2022-05-04 /pmc/articles/PMC9394530/ /pubmed/36003363 http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000355 Text en © 2022 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial License. The Microbiology Society waived the open access fees for this article.
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Capnocytophaga tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report and literature review
title Capnocytophaga tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report and literature review
title_full Capnocytophaga tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report and literature review
title_fullStr Capnocytophaga tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Capnocytophaga tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report and literature review
title_short Capnocytophaga tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report and literature review
title_sort capnocytophaga tricuspid valve endocarditis: a case report and literature review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9394530/
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