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Acute tetraplegia caused by rat bite fever in snake keeper and transmission of streptobacillus moniliformis

Authors :
Eisenberg, Tobias
Poignant, Simon
Jouan, Youenn
Fawzy, Ahmad
Nicklas, Werner
Ewers, Christa
Mereghetti, Laurent
Guillon, Antoine
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. April, 2017, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p719, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Human infections by Streptobacillus moniliformis are assumed to be caused by rats on the basis of epidemiologic information. We provide genotyping-based evidence for infection with the same bacterial strain in [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
23
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.492735508