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Multidrug-resistant Aeromonas hydrophila causing fatal bilateral necrotizing fasciitis in an immunocompromised patient: a case report
BACKGROUND: Aeromonas hydrophila is a water-dwelling, gram-negative rod-shaped bacterium, associated with diarrheal illness and, less commonly, necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections, especially among immunocompromised patients. Necrotizing fasciitis is associated with a high mortality rate, es...
Autores principales: | Ugarte-Torres, Alejandra, Perry, Sarah, Franko, Angela, Church, Deirdre L |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211551/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30382899 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1854-1 |
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