Infected stingray injury

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages

  Polack, Fernando P ^b   Coluccio, Maria ^a   Ruttimann, Ricardo ^a   Gaivironsky, Raul A ^a   Polack, Norberto R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FRANCÉS   (Argentina)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeromonas hydrophila; Necrotizing faciitis; Stingray injury

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMIPENEM;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BITE WOUND; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031959433     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199804000-00018     Document Type: Article

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