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“More than skin deep”: Recurrent primary hand abscesses in a warehouse operative

A 25-year-old male right-hand dominant warehouse operator presented with two hand infections within 12 weeks both requiring surgical drainage and antimicrobial therapy. Subsequent testing confirmed Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive Staphylococcus aureus (PVL-SA). This case highlights the need for...

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Autores principales: Kearney, L., O’Connor, C., Fitzpatrick, F., O’Sullivan, J. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4793786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27252979
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/23320885.2015.1120641