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Routine use of 16S rRNA PCR and subsequent sequencing from blood samples in septic shock: about two...

Routine use of 16S rRNA PCR and subsequent sequencing from blood samples in septic shock: about two...

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Routine use of 16S rRNA PCR and subsequent sequencing from blood samples in septic shock: about two case reports of Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection in immunocompetent patients

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Routine use of 16S rRNA PCR and subsequent sequencing from blood samples in septic shock: about two case reports of Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection in immunocompetent patients

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC infectious diseases, 2022-04, Vol.22 (1), p.355-4, Article 355

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection happens frequently in immunosuppressed patients with reported domestic animal bites. Clinical presentation ranges from simple cellulitis to fulminant septic shock with disseminated intravascular coagulopathy, with an overall mortality of 30%. Conventional blood culture is often negative as this is a slow-growing...

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Routine use of 16S rRNA PCR and subsequent sequencing from blood samples in septic shock: about two case reports of Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection in immunocompetent patients

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4dcbd8768219402398d303f801955409

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4dcbd8768219402398d303f801955409

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1471-2334

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1471-2334

DOI

10.1186/s12879-022-07328-z

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