Capnocytopaha Canimorsus

Authors

  • Raymond Farah Department of Internal Medicine B, Ziv Medical Center, Safed, Israel Author
  • Tawfiq Ghantus The Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Safed, Bar-Ilan University, Isra Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JCIR/2024(3)122

Keywords:

Capnocytopaha Canimorsus, Dogs, Gangrene, Multi-Organ Failure

Abstract

A 61-year-old man, with no known comorbidities, came to the emergency room on foot because of shortness of breath and chest pain while lying down, abdominal pain and fever with chills38°C. In the background, apart from drinking alcohol from time to time, there is nothing to note, in his presence there are two dogs, there is no story of a bite but licking by the dogs in the face

Author Biographies

  • Raymond Farah, Department of Internal Medicine B, Ziv Medical Center, Safed, Israel

    Department of Internal Medicine B, Ziv Medical Center, Safed, Israel 

  • Tawfiq Ghantus, The Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Safed, Bar-Ilan University, Isra

    The Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Safed, Bar-Ilan University, Isra

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Published

2024-01-30