Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection presenting with complete splenic infarction and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Animal bites are typically harmless, but in rare cases infections introduced by such bites can be fatal. <it>Capnocytophaga canimorsus</it>, found in the normal oral flora of dogs, has the potential to cause conditions ra...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Online Access: | http://ttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/695 |