Bullous cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas putida in a patient with end-stage renal disease

We present a case of bullous cellulitis in a 75-year-old male caused by Pseudomonas putida (P. putida) acquired from contact with contaminated water. Careful documentation of P. putida soft tissue infection is warranted given the rise in infections, marked antimicrobial resistance, and fatalities ob...

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Main Authors: Joshua K. Salabei, Troy J. Fishman, Aya Marachi, Veronica M. Lopez, Yvette Bazikian, Matthew Calestino
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920300433
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Matthew Calestino
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description We present a case of bullous cellulitis in a 75-year-old male caused by Pseudomonas putida (P. putida) acquired from contact with contaminated water. Careful documentation of P. putida soft tissue infection is warranted given the rise in infections, marked antimicrobial resistance, and fatalities observed in a limited number of cases.
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spelling doaj.art-6dff2cc175c34d1ba53b174fdf8888b52022-12-21T21:47:43ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092020-01-0120e00735Bullous cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas putida in a patient with end-stage renal diseaseJoshua K. Salabei0Troy J. Fishman1Aya Marachi2Veronica M. Lopez3Yvette Bazikian4Matthew Calestino5University of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States; North Florida Regional Medical Center, 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605, United States; Corresponding author: UCF College of Medicine HCA GME Consortium, 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605, United States.University of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States; North Florida Regional Medical Center, 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605, United StatesUniversity of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States; North Florida Regional Medical Center, 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605, United StatesUniversity of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States; North Florida Regional Medical Center, 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605, United StatesUniversity of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States; North Florida Regional Medical Center, 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605, United StatesUniversity of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States; North Florida Regional Medical Center, 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605, United StatesWe present a case of bullous cellulitis in a 75-year-old male caused by Pseudomonas putida (P. putida) acquired from contact with contaminated water. Careful documentation of P. putida soft tissue infection is warranted given the rise in infections, marked antimicrobial resistance, and fatalities observed in a limited number of cases.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920300433Pseudomonas putidaSoft tissueCellulitisInfectionBullous
spellingShingle Joshua K. Salabei
Troy J. Fishman
Aya Marachi
Veronica M. Lopez
Yvette Bazikian
Matthew Calestino
Bullous cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas putida in a patient with end-stage renal disease
IDCases
Pseudomonas putida
Soft tissue
Cellulitis
Infection
Bullous
title Bullous cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas putida in a patient with end-stage renal disease
title_full Bullous cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas putida in a patient with end-stage renal disease
title_fullStr Bullous cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas putida in a patient with end-stage renal disease
title_full_unstemmed Bullous cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas putida in a patient with end-stage renal disease
title_short Bullous cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas putida in a patient with end-stage renal disease
title_sort bullous cellulitis caused by pseudomonas putida in a patient with end stage renal disease
topic Pseudomonas putida
Soft tissue
Cellulitis
Infection
Bullous
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920300433
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