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Vibrio vulnificus septic shock due to a contaminated tattoo

We present a case of Vibrio vulnificus septic shock and cellulitis in a patient with chronic liver disease that occurred after obtaining a leg tattoo with subsequent seawater exposure in the Gulf of Mexico. Initial suspicion for V. vulnificus was high and he was started on empiric doxycycline and ce...

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Pubblicato in:BMJ Case Rep
Autori principali: Hendren, Nicholas, Sukumar, Senthil, Glazer, Craig S
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5614220/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28551603
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-220199
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