Fournier’s Gangrene in a Heterosexual Man: A Complication of Neisseria meningitidis Urethritis
A 55-year-old heterosexual male presented to the emergency department with a symptomatology consistent with urethritis and Fournier’s gangrene. Urethral swab and operative tissue cultures were positive for coagulase-negative Staphylococcus and an intracellular Gram-negative diplococcus. The latter w...
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Main Authors: | Tariq A. Khemees, Brian S. Porshinsky, Abhishek P. Patel, Christopher D. McClung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Urology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/312365 |
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