Skin and Soft Tissue Infections due to Shewanella algae – An Emerging Pathogen

Introduction: Shewanella spp. are emerging human pathogens, the predominant species being Shewanella algae. Shewanella skin and soft tissue infections are more commonly seen in immunocompromised patients with a pre-existing cutaneous ulcer and most often associated with exposure to marine envir...

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Main Authors: Srinivas Jampala, Pillai Meera, Vinod Vivek, Dinesh. R. Kavitha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5585/12152_CE(NJ)_F(GH)_PF1(NJAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf