Rare case of septic shock combined with meningitis caused by Pasteurella multocida without a history of cat and dog bites
Abstract Background Pasteurella multocida is a zoonotic pathogen that mainly causes local skin and soft tissue infections in the human body through cat and dog bites. It rarely causes bacteraemia (or sepsis) and meningitis. We reported a case of septic shock and meningitis caused by P. multocida in...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09207-1 |