Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulva

We report a case of posttraumatic skin and soft-tissue infection in a patient with a left thigh wound after a traffic accident. Pseudomonas fulva was isolated from a wound aspirate and was identified to the species level by Maldi-tof. The patient responded to drainage, debridement of wound, and two...

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Autores principales: Cobo, Fernando, Jiménez, Gemma, Rodríguez-Granger, Javier, Sampedro, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27752373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8716068
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author Cobo, Fernando
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description We report a case of posttraumatic skin and soft-tissue infection in a patient with a left thigh wound after a traffic accident. Pseudomonas fulva was isolated from a wound aspirate and was identified to the species level by Maldi-tof. The patient responded to drainage, debridement of wound, and two weeks of intravenous antibiotic therapy. Follow-up after 3 weeks was satisfactory with healthy cover of the injured area.
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spelling pubmed-50562662016-10-17 Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulva Cobo, Fernando Jiménez, Gemma Rodríguez-Granger, Javier Sampedro, Antonio Case Rep Infect Dis Case Report We report a case of posttraumatic skin and soft-tissue infection in a patient with a left thigh wound after a traffic accident. Pseudomonas fulva was isolated from a wound aspirate and was identified to the species level by Maldi-tof. The patient responded to drainage, debridement of wound, and two weeks of intravenous antibiotic therapy. Follow-up after 3 weeks was satisfactory with healthy cover of the injured area. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-09-26 /pmc/articles/PMC5056266/ /pubmed/27752373 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8716068 Text en Copyright © 2016 Fernando Cobo et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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