While playing in the park, an 8-year-old girl is bitten in the leg by a neighbor’s cat. She presents the next day with fever and bone pain localized to her right calf. X-ray reveals a lytic lesion of the right tibia. Results of the bone culture are pending. You expect the infecting organism to be ?
While playing in the park, an 8-year-old girl is bitten in the leg by a neighbor’s cat. She presents the next day with fever and bone pain localized to her right calf. X-ray reveals a lytic lesion of the right tibia. Results of the bone culture are pending. You expect the infecting organism to be ?
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While playing in the park, an 8-year-old girl is bitten in the leg by a neighbor's cat. She presents the next day with fever and bone pain localized to her right calf. X-ray reveals a lytic lesion of the right tibia. Results of the bone culture are pending. You expect the infecting organism to be ?
✓ Correct Answer: D. Pasteurella multocida
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