Infectious cellulitis and Shewanella alga septicemia in an immunocompetent patient;Dermohypodermite bactérienne aiguë et septicémie à Shewanella alga chez un homme immunocompétent

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 131, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1095-1097

  Clement L F ^a   Gallet, C ^a   Perron, J ^a   Lesueur, A ^a  

^a Hopital de Bligny   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; CEFSULODIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; CYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PIPERACILLIN; SEA WATER; TICARCILLIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; SEA; SEPTICEMIA; SHEWANELLA; SHEWANELLA ALGA; WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 11244293746     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0151-9638(04)93848-3     Document Type: Article

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