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Abstract Capnocytophaga spp. are not often considered as a cause of perinatal infection. However, Capnocytophaga spp. are a commensal of the human oral cavity and can be opportunistic pathogens. The… Click to show full abstract
Abstract Capnocytophaga spp. are not often considered as a cause of perinatal infection. However, Capnocytophaga spp. are a commensal of the human oral cavity and can be opportunistic pathogens. The present case illustrates the ability of a species from the human oral cavity, C. sputigena, to cause an ascending infection of the genital tract in a healthy pregnant woman.
Keywords:
spp infection;
capnocytophaga spp;
infection;
infection causing;
causing chorioamnionitis
Journal Title: Anaerobe
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Anaerobe
Year Published: 2018
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