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Lick of death: Capnocytophaga canimorsus is an important cause of sepsis in the elderly
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- Published on: 7 July 2016
- Published on: 7 July 2016Opportunity for a "one health" approach overlooked?Show More
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"Lick of death: Capnocytophaga canimorsus is an important cause of sepsis in the elderly"1 describes an excellent outcome thanks to an elegant diagnostic work up and excellent treatment. However, I believe the headline "Lick of death" is unnecessarily fear-mongering and unwarranted (the patient, after all, did not die). Additionally, while the authors should be congratulated for educating...
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