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Wound infection with Vibrio harveyi following a traumatic leg amputation after a motorboat propeller injury in Mallorca, Spain: a case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Vibrio spp. are aquatic bacteria that are ubiquitous in warm estuarine and marine environments, of which 12 species are currently known to cause infections in humans. So far, only five human infections with V. harveyi have been reported. CASE PRESENTATION: A 26-year old patient was trans...

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Autores principales: Brehm, Thomas Theo, Berneking, Laura, Rohde, Holger, Chistner, Martin, Schlickewei, Carsten, Sena Martins, Meike, Schmiedel, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7001194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32019500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4789-2