Fatal Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection by Aeromonas hydrophila
Aeromonas infections in healthy individuals are self limiting, but those in patients with immuno-compromised conditions are frequently associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The current case report describes a fatal case of necrotizing soft tissue infection by Aeromonas hydrophila in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2014-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4270/7833_CE(Ra)_F(T)_PF1(V)_PF1(T)_PF2(PAK)_PFA(P)_PF2(PN).pdf |
Summary: | Aeromonas infections in healthy individuals are self limiting, but those in patients with immuno-compromised conditions are frequently
associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The current case report describes a fatal case of necrotizing soft tissue infection by
Aeromonas hydrophila in an immuno-competent patient.
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ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |