Septicemia and Stroke- A Mortiferous Presentation of Shewanella algae Cellulitis
oleh: Vimal Kumar Karnaker, Sruthi Vinayan, Amit Khelgi, Asem Ali Ashraf, Sreelatha SV, Sudhir Rama Varma
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| Diterbitkan: | Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2023-07-01 |
Deskripsi
A patient with no comorbidities presented with stroke. On evaluation, right lower limb cellulitis and compartment syndrome was seen. Investigations revealed sepsis. Subsequent day culture of pus and blood revealed the pathogen to be Shewanella algae. Our case report highlights the management and follow-up of the condition.