Ecthyma Gangrenosum: A Rare Manifestation of 'Staphylococcus aureus' Infection

Background: Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a necrotizing vasculitis most observed in immunocompromised patients with 'Pseudomonas aeruginosa' bacteremia. Rarely, it can be seen with other bacterial, fungal, and viral infections [1]. We report a rare etiology of EG in an immunocompetent patien...

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Main Authors: Dishant Joy Shah, Randy Leibowitz, James Salonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Levy Library Press 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine
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Online Access:https://journalofscientificinnovationinmedicine.org/articles/104