Vibrio vulnificus necrotizing fasciitis associated with acupuncture
Necrotizing fasciitis is a severe life-threatening infection of the deep subcutaneous tissues and fascia. Infection with <em>Vibrio vulnificus</em>, a halophilic Gram-negative bacillus found worldwide in warm coastal waters, can lead to severe complications, particularly among patients w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-09-01
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Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/5901 |