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Serious phlegmonous lesion of the hand following an injury by vegetal thorn: Never forget Pasteurella multocida!

Pasteurella multocida can cause serious infections after dog or cat bite. We report here a rare case of hand infection caused by P. multocida consecutive to an injury by a thorn of the prickly pear. It caused an amputation of the distal phalanx of the thumb in a trisomic patient. It is about a 27-ye...

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Autores principales: Maleb, A., Elmalki, J., Bouayadi, O., Ben Lahlou, Y., Frikh, M., Abdeljaouad, N., Lemnouer, A., Yacoubi, H., Elouennass, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5887093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29644292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2017.11.001