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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Main Authors: Yael Kotton, Soboh Soboh, Naiel Bisharat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/5901