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Chromobacterium violaceum causing deadly sepsis

Infections caused by Chromobacterium violaceum are extremely rare but can be relatively fatal in septicemia. We report a case of a 76 year old female who presented with pustules in the skin and later developed into septicemia. She succumbed to the illness despite escalating the antibiotic therapy to...

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Autores principales: Sachu, Arun, Antony, Sunil, Mathew, Philip, Sunny, Sanjo, Koshy, Jency, Kumar, Vijaya, Mathew, Renu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7502149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32994909
http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/ijm.v12i4.3941