Myroides odoratimimus soft tissue infection in an immunocompetent child following a pig bite: case report and literature review

Members of the genus Myroides are aerobic Gram-negative bacteria that are common in environmental sources, but are not components of the normal human microflora. Myroides organisms behave as low-grade opportunistic pathogens, causing infections in severely immunocompromised patients and rarely, in i...

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Main Authors: Sofia Maraki, Emmanouela Sarchianaki, Sophia Barbagadakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702012000400015&lng=en&tlng=en