• Ugeskrift for laeger · Aug 1998

    Case Reports

    [Multiorgan failure and peripheral gangrene following a superficial dog bite].

    • C K Hermann and P B Hansen.
    • Finsencentret, H:S Rigshospitalet, København.
    • Ugeskr. Laeg. 1998 Aug 17;160(34):4907-8.

    AbstractOne case of life-threatening disease caused by the gram-negative rod Capnocytophaga canimorsus and a similar case without verification are presented. The severe diseases developed two to three days after a superficial dog bite and were characterized by acute development of septicaemia and fulminant disseminated intravascular coagulation syndrome. Moreover, the cases were complicated by renal failure, respiratory insufficiency and peripheral gangrene.

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