Unusual case of necrotizing fasciitis caused by Vibrio cholerae O137.

Ottaviani, Donatella; Leoni, Francesca; Rocchegiani, Elena; Canonico, Cristina; Masini, Laura; Pianetti, Anna; Parlani, Chiara; Luzzi, Ida; Caola, Iole; Paternoster, Claudio; Carraturo, Antonio

Ottaviani, Donatella; Leoni, Francesca; Rocchegiani, Elena; Canonico, Cristina; Masini, Laura; Pianetti, Anna; Parlani, Chiara; Luzzi, Ida; Caola, Iole; Paternoster, Claudio; Carraturo, Antonio.

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Ottaviani D; Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche, Centro di Referenza Nazionale Controllo Microbiologico e Chimico Molluschi Bivalvi Vivi (CEREM), via Cupa di Posatora 3, 60126 Ancona, Italy. d.ottaviani@izsum.it

J Clin Microbiol ; 49(2): 757-9, 2011 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21159937

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Cholera/complications; Cholera/diagnosis; Fasciitis, Necrotizing/microbiology; Fasciitis, Necrotizing/pathology; Vibrio cholerae/isolation & purification; Bacterial Proteins/genetics; Hemolysin Proteins/genetics; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Italy; Male; Middle Aged; Virulence Factors/genetics

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vibrio cholerae / Cholera / Fasciitis, Necrotizing Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: J Clin Microbiol Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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