Squirrel bite—a rare cause of necrotizing soft tissue infection: Case report

Autor: Prosper Adjei, Boateng Bosomtwi, Prince Henry Asamoah, Stanley Anenyemele Asasu, Dominic Asante Ohene, Augustina Amoakohene‐Yeboah, Kojo Eduakwa Abban
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 12, Iss 6, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.9099
Popis: Key Clinical Message Although squirrel bites are uncommon and generally benign, they have been implicated in the transmission of certain diseases in humans, some of which can be life‐threatening. This report discusses the case of a 27‐year‐old hunter who developed a necrotizing soft tissue infection with vesiculo‐bullous skin lesions after a ground squirrel bite.
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