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Capnocytophaga & Your Pet – The Real Kiss of Death?

2018-08-25 by CriticalCareDVM
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You may have recently read a news story about a Wisconsin man who lost both of his legs and arms to an infection caused by the bacterium, Capnocytophaga canimorsus. This story caught the attention of news media because of the rarity of the infection and the severity of injuries. As this bacterium is commonly found … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: bacteria, bacterium, canimorsus, capnocytophaga, commensal, endocarditis, meningitis, osteomyelitis, septicemia, skin

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