Takwale V J, Wright E D, Bates J, Edge A J
Department of Orthopaedics, Worthing Hospital NHS Trust, West Sussex, UK.
J Infect. 1997 May;34(3):263-4. doi: 10.1016/s0163-4453(97)94423-6.
Pasteurella multocida is a well recognized cause of sepsis following animal contact particularly bites and scratches. Spread to prosthetic joints may occur particularly in immunocompromised patients. Immunocompromised patients with prosthetic joints should be warned that animals are potential sources of serious infection and urgent medical advice should be sought if bitten or scratched.
多杀巴斯德菌是动物接触尤其是咬伤和抓伤后败血症的公认病因。它可能会传播到人工关节,尤其是在免疫功能低下的患者中。应警告有关节假体的免疫功能低下患者,动物是严重感染的潜在来源,如果被咬伤或抓伤,应立即寻求医疗建议。