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Acute epiglottitis due to Pasteurella multocida after contact with a feral cat

Lauren SiscoDivision of Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple, TexasCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lizbeth Cahuayme-ZunigaDivision of Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple, Texas
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Pages 574-576 | Received 01 Mar 2019, Accepted 03 Jun 2019, Published online: 22 Jul 2019

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