Necrotising fasciitis caused by Vibrio vulnificus.
AUTOR(ES)
Woo, M L
RESUMO
A case of necrotising fasciitis caused by Vibrio vulnificus is described. The need for early recognition and aggressive surgical treatment are highlighted, and the necrotising infections due to V vulnificus described in the published work are reviewed.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=499003Documentos Relacionados
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