sexta-feira, 10 de agosto de 2018

Infecções mortais por bactérias comuns em animais domésticos

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/extremely-rare-deadly-infection-shows-twice-raising-questions-n899786

Citando:
"“I looked at her hand right away. It looked just like a little kitchen cut.”


Capnocytophaga is a relatively common bacteria in dogs and cats. It’s harmless to them, but it can sicken humans. People with low immune systems are most at risk, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but even then, infection is unlikely."