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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Capnocytophaga cynodegmi in a rottweiler dog with severe bronchitis and foreign-body pneumonia.

Journal:
Journal of clinical microbiology
Year:
2008
Authors:
Workman, Heather C et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Pathology · United States
Species:
dog

Abstract

Capnocytophaga cynodegmi is a zoonotic, gram-negative, capnophilic bacterium that is usually seen in people with infections associated with dog or cat bites. The first reported case of C. cynodegmi infection in a dog is described here.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18753348/