Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
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A woman with diabetes mellitus type 2 had a thigh infection that drained foul-smelling pus. Necrotizing fasciitis was diagnosed surgically and histopathologically, with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae being the predominant organism. A pet goldfish might have been the source.
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A woman with diabetes mellitus type 2 had a thigh infection that drained foul-smelling pus. Necrotizing fasciitis was diagnosed surgically and histopathologically, with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae being the predominant organism. A pet goldfish might have been the source.
Keywords
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiaeFasciitisMedicineDermatologyMicrobiologyPathologySurgeryBiology
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