Dogs and Capnocytophaga: Rare case report from the UK
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1K57B)
A recently published case reported last week in the journal BMJ Case Reports, describes the rare, yet very serious infection that can be contracted by "man's best friend". The case out of the United Kingdom is summarized as follows: A 70-year-old Caucasian woman was treated for Capnocytophaga canimorsus septicaemia. The source of bacteraemia was very likely to be ["]