Rapid severe sepsis from Pseudomonas fluorescens/putida bacteremia due to skin and soft tissue infection - A case report

Pratishtha Singh; Andreas Montano; Adam Bostick

doi:10.1016/J.AMSU.2021.102845

Rapid severe sepsis from Pseudomonas fluorescens/putida bacteremia due to skin and soft tissue infection - A case report

Pratishtha Singh
, Andreas Montano
, Adam Bostick

Grand Strand Medical Center

Department of Internal Medicine. Grand Strand Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC, USA.

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Original language	American English
Journal	Annals of medicine and surgery
Volume	70
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/J.AMSU.2021.102845
State	Published - Sep 8 2021

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