Burkholderia cepacia as a cause of ecthyma gangrenosum-like lesion.
Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is considered to be a pathognomonic sign of Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia and is predominantly seen in immunosuppressed patients. Although P. aeruginosa is the most recognized pathogen of EG, numerous other organisms have been reported to cause clinically identical lesio...
| Publicado en: | Infection Vol. 36; no. 3; pp. 271 - 274 |
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| Formato: | case study pictorial Journal Article |
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Springer Nature
Jun2008
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