Pneumonic Plague in a Dog and Widespread Potential Human Exposure in a Veterinary Hospital, United States
In December 2017, a dog that had pneumonic plague was brought to a veterinary teaching hospital in northern Colorado, USA. Several factors, including signalment, season, imaging, and laboratory findings, contributed to delayed diagnosis and resulted in potential exposure of >116 persons and 46 co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019-04-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/18-1195_article |