A case of wound dual infection with <it>Pasteurella dagmatis </it>and <it>Pasteurella Canis </it>resulting from a dog bite - limitations of Vitek-2 system in exact identification of <it>Pasteurella </it>species

A case of wound dual infection with <it>Pasteurella dagmatis </it>and <it>Pasteurella Canis </it>resulting from a dog bite - limitations of Vitek-2 system in exact identification of <it>Pasteurella </it>species

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Pasteurella </it>species, widely known as indigenous orgganisms in the oral and gastrointestinal floras of many wild and domestic animals, are important pathogens in both animals and humans. Human infections due to &l...

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Main Authors: Akahane T, Nagata M, Matsumoto T, Murayama N, Isaka A, Kameda T, Fujita M, Oana K, Kawakami Y
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
dual wound infection
dog bite
Vitek 2 system
misidentification
<it>Pasteurella dagmatis</it>
<it>Pasteurella canis</it>
<it>Pasteurella pneumotropica</it>
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/16/12/531

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