Karoline Nergård Jensen1, Kristoffer Endresen2, Torill Landquist3
1Hjertemedisinsk avdeling, Nordlandssykehuset, Bodø.
概括
在狗后,Capnocytophaga canimorsus败血症即使在健康的个体中也可以迅速进展. 早期抗生素治疗对于疑似病例的生存至关重要.
科学领域:
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 细菌学 细菌学是一门学科.
- 关键护理医学 关键护理医学
背景情况:
- 狗/猫口腔菌群中的格拉姆阴性细菌Capnocytophaga canimorsus可以引起严重的感染.
- 虽然它通常与免疫功能低下的个体有关,但它可以影响免疫能力强的患者.
- 感染可以表现为败血症,特别是在与动物有关的伤害后.
研究的目的:
- 报告一个由Capnocytophaga canimorsus引起的暴发性败血症病例.
- 为了突出C. canimorsus败血症的快速进展和严重程度.
- 强调在有败血症和与动物接触的患者中考虑C. canimorsus的重要性.
主要方法:
- 一个七十岁的男性高血压病例报告.
- 临床表现包括发烧,腹部疼痛,心动减速和乳糖水平升高.
- 诊断工作包括CT扫描和血液培养;尸检证实了这些发现.
主要成果:
- 患者出现了败血性休克,扩散性血管内凝血 (DIC) 和多器官衰竭.
- 尽管接受了广泛的抗生素治疗,但患者在入院18小时后死亡.
- 血液培养证实了Capnocytophaga canimorsus感染的情况.
结论:
- 即使在免疫能力强的宿主中,Capnocytophaga canimorsus败血症也可能迅速致命.
- 早期的经验性抗生素治疗对于改善生存率至关重要.
- 在患有败血症和有狗相关伤害史的患者中考虑C. canimorsus,即使是轻微的划痕.
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