Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (Patera Foot) in Immigrants, Spain

An unusual skin and soft tissue infection of the lower limbs has been observed in immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa who cross the Atlantic Ocean crowded on small fishing boats (pateras). Response to conventional treatment is usually poor. Extreme extrinsic factors (including new pathogens) may cont...

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Autores principales: Ternavasio-de la Vega, Hugo-Guillermo, Ángel-Moreno, Alfonso, Hernández-Cabrera, Michele, Pisos-Álamo, Elena, Bolaños-Rivero, Margarita, Carranza-Rodriguez, Cristina, Calderín-Ortega, Antonio, Pérez-Arellano, José-Luis
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2671408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19331742
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1504.081457
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author Ternavasio-de la Vega, Hugo-Guillermo
Ángel-Moreno, Alfonso
Hernández-Cabrera, Michele
Pisos-Álamo, Elena
Bolaños-Rivero, Margarita
Carranza-Rodriguez, Cristina
Calderín-Ortega, Antonio
Pérez-Arellano, José-Luis
author_facet Ternavasio-de la Vega, Hugo-Guillermo
Ángel-Moreno, Alfonso
Hernández-Cabrera, Michele
Pisos-Álamo, Elena
Bolaños-Rivero, Margarita
Carranza-Rodriguez, Cristina
Calderín-Ortega, Antonio
Pérez-Arellano, José-Luis
author_sort Ternavasio-de la Vega, Hugo-Guillermo
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description An unusual skin and soft tissue infection of the lower limbs has been observed in immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa who cross the Atlantic Ocean crowded on small fishing boats (pateras). Response to conventional treatment is usually poor. Extreme extrinsic factors (including new pathogens) may contribute to the etiology of the infection and its pathogenesis.
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spelling pubmed-26714082009-05-21 Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (Patera Foot) in Immigrants, Spain Ternavasio-de la Vega, Hugo-Guillermo Ángel-Moreno, Alfonso Hernández-Cabrera, Michele Pisos-Álamo, Elena Bolaños-Rivero, Margarita Carranza-Rodriguez, Cristina Calderín-Ortega, Antonio Pérez-Arellano, José-Luis Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch An unusual skin and soft tissue infection of the lower limbs has been observed in immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa who cross the Atlantic Ocean crowded on small fishing boats (pateras). Response to conventional treatment is usually poor. Extreme extrinsic factors (including new pathogens) may contribute to the etiology of the infection and its pathogenesis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-04 /pmc/articles/PMC2671408/ /pubmed/19331742 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1504.081457 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Ternavasio-de la Vega, Hugo-Guillermo
Ángel-Moreno, Alfonso
Hernández-Cabrera, Michele
Pisos-Álamo, Elena
Bolaños-Rivero, Margarita
Carranza-Rodriguez, Cristina
Calderín-Ortega, Antonio
Pérez-Arellano, José-Luis
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (Patera Foot) in Immigrants, Spain
title Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (Patera Foot) in Immigrants, Spain
title_full Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (Patera Foot) in Immigrants, Spain
title_fullStr Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (Patera Foot) in Immigrants, Spain
title_full_unstemmed Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (Patera Foot) in Immigrants, Spain
title_short Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (Patera Foot) in Immigrants, Spain
title_sort skin and soft tissue infections (patera foot) in immigrants, spain
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2671408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19331742
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1504.081457
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