Disseminated Pasteurella multocida in a patient with liver cirrhosis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis – The role of cirrhosis-associated immune dysfunction
Disseminated Pasteurella multocida infection is rare and usually occurs in patients who are immunocompromised. Patients with liver cirrhosis seem to be particularly vulnerable; potentially related to cirrhosis associated immune dysfunction syndrome, frequently present in this population. While many...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922001706 |