The man, from Germany, developed severe sepsis and gangrene from the bacteria Capnocytophaga canimorsus Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the NFL to ...

In the video, Gut Doc writes, “From a gastroenterologist: Did you know that letting a dog lick your face or near an open wound can expose you to Capnocytophaga, a bacteria that can cause a flesh ...

The video, which has a whopping 3.6 million views, sees the TikTok doctor discuss how a condition known as Capnocytophaga could become a reality for some. He said: "From a gastroenterologist ...