Shewanella Algae Soft Tissue Infection in a Diabetic Patient
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Shewanella Algae Soft Tissue Infection in a Diabetic Patient
Copyright: © 2012 Gautam V, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Abstract Shewanella algae infections are rare in humans. Previously approximately 65 cases of S. algae causing human infection...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Case Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2165-7920
DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000234