Recognition and acknowledgment of novel bacterial taxonomy and nomenclature revisions
can impact clinical practice, disease epidemiology, and routine clinical microbiology …

The purpose of this announcement is to effect the valid publication of the following effectively
published new names and new combinations under the procedure described in the …

Bacteria belonging to the genus Capnocytophaga are thin, capnophilic, Gram-negative
bacilli with tapered ends that include nine species that are isolated from the mouth of …

Background Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a gram‐negative rod capable of causing
severe sepsis or septic shock. We studied the characteristics of patients with C. canimorsus …

C. canimorsus and C. cynodegmi are dog and cat commensals which can be transmitted to
humans via bites or scratches and can cause sepsis, meningitis, endocarditis and eye-or …

Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a dog oral commensal that causes rare but severe
infections in humans. C. canimorsus was recently shown to be endowed with a capsular …

Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a dog's and cat's oral commensal which can cause fatal
human infections upon bites or scratches. Infections mainly start with flu-like symptoms but …

We assembled a collection of 73 Capnocytophaga canimorsus isolates obtained from blood
cultures taken from patients treated at Helsinki University Hospital (Helsinki, Finland) during …

Analyzing ambiguous bite marks using conventional morphological approaches to identify
attackers is difficult; thus, applying molecular biological methods for identifying an attacker …

Capnocytophga canimorsus and Capnocytophga cynodegmi can be transmitted from cats
and dogs to humans, and can cause a wide range of infections including wound infections …