Capnocytophaga canimorsus Infection

Capnocytophaga canimorsus Infection

A 62-year-old man presented to the ED with a 1-day history of fever that occurred 4 days after a dog bite. Peripheral-blood smear showed the presence of both intracellular and extracellular bacteria, and blood cultures grew C. canimorsus .

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2020-09, Vol.383 (12), p.1167-1167
Hauptverfasser: Markewitz, Robert D.H, Graf, Tobias
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal bites
Bacterial infections
Case reports
Fever
Gram-negative bacteria
Immune system
Peripheral blood
Spleen
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Zusammenfassung:A 62-year-old man presented to the ED with a 1-day history of fever that occurred 4 days after a dog bite. Peripheral-blood smear showed the presence of both intracellular and extracellular bacteria, and blood cultures grew C. canimorsus .
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMicm1916407