• Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J. · Feb 2016

    Case Reports

    Bergeyella zoohelcum Associated with Abscess and Cellulitis After a Dog Bite.

    • Jumi Yi, Romney Humphries, Laura Doerr, Robert C Jerris, and Lars F Westblade.
    • From the *Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; †David Geffin School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; ‡Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; and §Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center, Atlanta, Georgia.
    • Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J. 2016 Feb 1; 35 (2): 214-6.

    AbstractCat and dog bites are a common cause of injury in young children. Bergeyella zoohelcum is a rarely reported zoonotic pathogen that is a part of cat and dog oral flora. We present a case of a child with B. zoohelcum abscess and cellulitis after a dog bite and review previously reported cases.

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