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Recognition and Management of Acute Purpura Fulminans: A Case Report of a Complication of Neisseria meningitidis Bacteremia
Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rare, potentially fatal complication of disseminated intravascular coagulation that is commonly associated with severe bacterial infections such as those caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis. With the advent of vaccination, meningococcal disease has become infre...
Autores principales: | Kim, Michael C, Patel, Jaimin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8012263/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33824838 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13704 |
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