Ecthyma gangrenosum secondary to methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus

Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a well-described skin manifestation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia in immunocompromised patients. However, it can be seen in association with other bacteria, viruses, and fungi. We report a case of a 54-year-old African American female with metastatic gastric adenoc...

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Main Authors: Jurate Ivanaviciene, MD, Lisa Chirch, MD, Jane M. Grant-Kels, MD, Philip E. Kerr, MD, Justin Finch, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352647516300119