Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 29-1986. An asplenic woman with evidence of sepsis and diffuse intravascular coagulation after a dog  bite.
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000150:complications*; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000209:etiology; D004285:Dogs / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D012463:Saliva / Q000382:microbiology; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000009:adverse effects