A rare case of Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus in an immunocompetent patient.
A 53-year-old Caucasian male with hypertension and active tobacco abuse presented to a community hospital with a 2-day history of vague abdominal pain, myalgia and increased lethargy after being bitten on his right hand by the family dog while camping just 3 days prior to symptom onset. He expired w...
| Publicado en: | Infection Vol. 43; no. 5; pp. 599 - 603 |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | case study diagnostic images Journal Article |
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Springer Nature
Oct2015
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |