Clinicopathologic challenge. Gangrenous cellulitis caused by Peptostreptococcus

Int J Dermatol. 2008 Aug;47(8):783-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2008.03719.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Cellulitis / microbiology*
  • Cellulitis / pathology*
  • Cellulitis / therapy
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Debridement / methods
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Gangrene / microbiology
  • Gangrene / therapy
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / therapy
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Middle Aged
  • Peptostreptococcus / isolation & purification*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Skin Diseases, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Skin Diseases, Bacterial / therapy
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents