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First documented Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection in a species other than humans
Engeline van Duijkeren1, Chantal van Mourik, Marian Broekhuizen
1Veterinary Microbiological Diagnostic Center, Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3508 TD, Utrecht, The Netherlands. e.duijkeren@vet.uu.nl
Veterinary Microbiology
|August 15, 2006
Abstract:
Capnocytophaga canimorsus was cultured from an infected, dog-inflicted bite wound in a pet rabbit. The wound was treated successfully and the rabbit recovered. To our knowledge, this is the first report of a C. canimorsus infection in a species other than humans.
