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.

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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
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author Hideki Tsunoda
Hidetomo Nomi
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description 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.
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spelling doaj.art-e52728fa272c454e8c94618a69d1dca62022-12-21T19:57:54ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-01-019126626810.1002/ccr3.3511Clinical course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia from acute onset to life crisisHideki Tsunoda0Hidetomo Nomi1Kunihiko Okada2Tsuneaki Kenzaka3Department of Family Medicine Shiga University of Medical Science Otsu JapanDepartment of Cardiology Saku Central Hospital Advanced Care Center Saku JapanDepartment of Emergency Medicine Saku Central Hospital Advanced Care Center Saku JapanDepartment of Internal Medicine Hyogo Prefectural Tamba Medical Center Tamba JapanAbstract 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.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3511animal biteCapnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremiafulminant sepsis
spellingShingle Hideki Tsunoda
Hidetomo Nomi
Kunihiko Okada
Tsuneaki Kenzaka
Clinical course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia from acute onset to life crisis
Clinical Case Reports
animal bite
Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia
fulminant sepsis
title Clinical course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia from acute onset to life crisis
title_full Clinical course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia from acute onset to life crisis
title_fullStr Clinical course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia from acute onset to life crisis
title_full_unstemmed Clinical course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia from acute onset to life crisis
title_short Clinical course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia from acute onset to life crisis
title_sort clinical course of capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia from acute onset to life crisis
topic animal bite
Capnocytophaga canimorsus bacteremia
fulminant sepsis
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3511
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