Case Report: Septic shock due to Pasteurella multocida in an immunocompetent elderly from a rural area of the Colombian Caribbean
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Pasteurella multocida is a germ known to present opportunistic pathologies in most cases associated with contact animals or their secretions. Systemic infections are rare and tend occur patients risk factors those who have animals. A case of P. bacteremia presented 76-year-old male patient from rural area the Colombian Caribbean was admitted due neurological condition no personal history relevant epidemiological data. His deterioration torpid, he died possibly .
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in tropical diseases
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2673-7515']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fitd.2022.1047842