| Literature DB >> 6102287 |
S W Forlenza, M G Newman, A I Lipsey, S E Siegel, U Blachman.
Abstract
10 episodes of Capnocytophaga sepsis occurred in 6 patients with granulocytopenia, malignancy, and oral mucosal ulcerations. Capnyocytophaga is a newly described genus of gliding gram-negative bacilli which is physiologically and genetically identical to Bacteroides ochraceus and biogroup DF-1 of the United States Center for Disease Control and is commonly responsible for periodontal infections.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 6102287 DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(80)91057-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Lancet ISSN: 0140-6736 Impact factor: 79.321