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Skin biopsy in adult patients with meningococcal purpura fulminans: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis is the leading responsible bacterium of Purpura Fulminans (PF) accounting for two thirds of PF. Skin biopsy is a simple and minimally invasive exam allowing to perform skin culture and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect Neisseria meningitidis. We aimed to as...

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Autores principales: Contou, Damien, Béduneau, Gaëtan, Rabault, Charlotte, Sonneville, Romain, Marchalot, Antoine, Coudroy, Rémi, Roux, Damien, Cour, Martin, Massol, Julien, Préau, Sébastien, de Prost, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10150539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37122034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-023-04461-2