Necrotizing fasciitis due to Vibrio alginolyticus in an immunocompetent patient

被引：35

作者：

Gomez, JM

Fajardo, R

Patiño, JF

Arias, CA

机构：

[1] Fdn Santa Fe Bogota Med Ctr, Div Infect Dis, Bogota, Capital Dist, Colombia

[2] Fdn Santa Fe Bogota Med Ctr, Dept Surg, Bogota, Capital Dist, Colombia

[3] Univ El Bosque, Bacterial Mol Genet Unit, Ctr Invest, Bogota, Capital Dist, Colombia

[4] Univ El Bosque, Bogota, Capital Dist, Colombia

来源：

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY | 2003年 / 41卷 / 07期

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D O I：

10.1128/JCM.41.7.3427-3429.2003

中图分类号：

Q93 [微生物学];

学科分类号：

071005 ; 100705 ;

摘要：

We describe a patient with a history of asthma and remote use of steroids the development of necrotizing fascitis due to Vibrio alginolyticus after an injury from a coral reef during bathing in the Caribbean Sea off Colombia. The patient recovered with aggressive surgical debridement and antibiotics.

引用

页码：3427 / 3429

页数：3

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