TY - JOUR
T1 - Three cases of Capnocytophaga canimorsus meningitis seen at a regional hospital in one year
AU - Hansen, Dennis Schrøder
AU - Nygaard Monrad, Rikke
PY - 2012
Y1 - 2012
N2 - Three cases of meningitis caused by the fastidious Gram-negative rod Capnocytophaga canimorsus have been observed at a regional hospital in 1 y. The difficulties connected with the correct diagnosis by classical culturing methods in contrast to molecular methods, as well as possible reasons for the accumulation of cases, are discussed.
AB - Three cases of meningitis caused by the fastidious Gram-negative rod Capnocytophaga canimorsus have been observed at a regional hospital in 1 y. The difficulties connected with the correct diagnosis by classical culturing methods in contrast to molecular methods, as well as possible reasons for the accumulation of cases, are discussed.
U2 - 10.3109/00365548.2011.635314
DO - 10.3109/00365548.2011.635314
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 22292539
SN - 0036-5548
VL - 44
SP - 320
EP - 324
JO - Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
JF - Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
IS - 4
ER -