Ecthyma gangrenosum in an infant after liver transplantation.

Ecthyma gangrenosum is a rare, necrotizing, bacterial infection of the skin most commonly caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It has a characteristic clinical picture starting with maculopapular eruption followed by hemorrhagic vesicle and evolving into gangrenous ulcer. Although direct skin inoculati...

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Published in:Pediatrics International Vol. 58; no. 9; pp. 950 - 953
Main Authors: Hizli, Şamil, Işikay, Sedat, Arikan, Çiğdem
Format: case study pictorial Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2016
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