Fatal septic shock caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus diagnosed by 16S rRNA gene sequencing
Fatal septic shock caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus diagnosed by 16S rRNA gene sequencing
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IntroductionCapnocytophaga canimorsus is a commensal bacterium found in the saliva of dogs and cats. In most cases C. canimorsus causes local infection resulting from bite-wounds, scratches or licks but severe forms can occur. The following case describes a severe and rapidly fatal sepsis and disseminated intravascular coagulation with no evidence...
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Fatal septic shock caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus diagnosed by 16S rRNA gene sequencing
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2668224241
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2668224241
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2248-2997
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2248-2997
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10.18683/germs.2022.1315