Tenosynovitis of a digit due to Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae: case report and review of the literature
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a Gram-positive bacterium that in humans causes skin infections, such as erysipeloid, as a result of direct contact with contaminated animals or their waste or products. We present the first reported case of tenosynovitis of a finger in a 30-year-old woman.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-11-01
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Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297515000888 |