Cutaneous infection and bactaeremia caused by Erwinia billingiae: a case report
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Cellulitis and erysipelas are common skin infections usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus and streptococci. Gram-negative rods are rarely implicated. We report here a case of dermohypodermitis and bactaeremia caused by Erwinia billingiae, a Gram-negative bacteria usually pathogenic and epiphytic to pome fruit tree.
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دوره 19 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017