Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulva
We report a case of posttraumatic skin and soft-tissue infection in a patient with a left thigh wound after a traffic accident. Pseudomonas fulva was isolated from a wound aspirate and was identified to the species level by Maldi-tof. The patient responded to drainage, debridement of wound, and two...
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| author | Fernando Cobo Gemma Jiménez Javier Rodríguez-Granger Antonio Sampedro |
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| description | We report a case of posttraumatic skin and soft-tissue infection in a patient with a left thigh wound after a traffic accident. Pseudomonas fulva was isolated from a wound aspirate and was identified to the species level by Maldi-tof. The patient responded to drainage, debridement of wound, and two weeks of intravenous antibiotic therapy. Follow-up after 3 weeks was satisfactory with healthy cover of the injured area. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-b414354804f14e30b56ecbc6876881182025-02-03T01:27:18ZengWileyCase Reports in Infectious Diseases2090-66252090-66332016-01-01201610.1155/2016/87160688716068Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulvaFernando Cobo0Gemma Jiménez1Javier Rodríguez-Granger2Antonio Sampedro3Department of Microbiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada, Granada, SpainDepartment of Microbiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada, Granada, SpainDepartment of Microbiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada, Granada, SpainDepartment of Microbiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada, Granada, SpainWe report a case of posttraumatic skin and soft-tissue infection in a patient with a left thigh wound after a traffic accident. Pseudomonas fulva was isolated from a wound aspirate and was identified to the species level by Maldi-tof. The patient responded to drainage, debridement of wound, and two weeks of intravenous antibiotic therapy. Follow-up after 3 weeks was satisfactory with healthy cover of the injured area.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8716068 |
| spellingShingle | Fernando Cobo Gemma Jiménez Javier Rodríguez-Granger Antonio Sampedro Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulva Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| title | Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulva |
| title_full | Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulva |
| title_fullStr | Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulva |
| title_full_unstemmed | Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulva |
| title_short | Posttraumatic Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection due to Pseudomonas fulva |
| title_sort | posttraumatic skin and soft tissue infection due to pseudomonas fulva |
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