Why Asplenic Patients Should Not Take Care of the Neighbour’s Dog? A Fatal Course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus Sepsis

Table 1

The most common symptoms of an infection with C. canimorsus.

Symptoms	Frequency (%)
Fever	37–92
Abdominal pain/diarrhoea	21
Nausea/vomiting	18
Headache	18
Muscle pain	<10
Petechiae	35
DIC with fulminant sepsis	13–38
Necrosis/gangrene	10
Endocarditis	7–15