Clinical course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia from acute onset to life crisis

Abstract Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia can present without signs of sepsis just after onset. For patients with fever, discerning the history of an animal bite is crucial. If it is positive for a dog bite, antibiotic treatment should be started.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hideki Tsunoda, Hidetomo Nomi, Kunihiko Okada, Tsuneaki Kenzaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3511