Post-traumatic skin and soft tissue infection due to Aeromonas hydrophila

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-51

  Behera, Bijayini ^a   Bhoriwal, Sandeep ^a   Mathur, Purva ^a   Sagar, Sushma ^a   Singhal, Maneesh ^a   Misra, M C ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Aeromonas hydrophila; skin and soft tissue infection; trauma

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFEPIME; CEFIXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; NETILMICIN; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULPERAZON; TETRACYCLINE; TICARCILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; LACERATION; LEG INJURY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VITAL SIGN; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRAINAGE;

EID: 79953818471     PISSN: 09725229     EISSN: 1998359X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.78228     Document Type: Article

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