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Clostridium sordelli causing malignant edema in a trauma patient: a case report and review of literature

Clostridium sordelli infection is a rare but potentially lethal infection associated with abortions, injury, contaminated wounds, and illicit drug use. It causes a recognizable syndrome with marked leukocytosis. Rapid diagnosis and aggressive sepsis management is required for optimal outcome. We rep...

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Autores principales: Gray, Sanjiv Fitz-Morris, Dieudonne, Beatrice Esther
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30364449
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.30.118.14156