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Severe sepsis caused by Aeromonas hydrophila in a patient using tocilizumab: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Aeromonas species do not commonly cause disease in humans. However, when disease is seen, it often occurs in patients with underlying immunosuppression or malignancy and has a high fatality rate. CASE PRESENTATION: A 72-year-old Japanese woman with rheumatoid arthritis treated with toc...

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Autores principales: Okumura, Kenji, Shoji, Fumihiro, Yoshida, Masaki, Mizuta, Atsushi, Makino, Ichiro, Higashi, Hidefumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3214171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21970314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-499