Capnocytophaga canimorsus sepsis after a dog bite;Capnocytophaga canimorsus-sepsis efter hundebid

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 170, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 1941-

  Froberg, Lonnie ^a   Kristensen, Sune ^a,b  

^a Ortopædkirurgisk Afdeling og Medicinsk Afdeling

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; BITES AND STINGS; CAPNOCYTOPHAGA; CASE REPORT; DOG; FATALITY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SEPSIS; SPLENECTOMY;

ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; CAPNOCYTOPHAGA; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; FOREARM INJURIES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEPSIS; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 44949255525     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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