Successful conservative treatment of necrotizing fasciitis associated with Aeromonas veronii in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia

Med Mal Infect. 2020 Aug;50(5):451-452. doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2020.01.004. Epub 2020 Jan 31.
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Keywords: Aeromonas veronii; Antibiotic resistance; Necrotizing fasciitis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aeromonas veronii* / isolation & purification
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
  • Cefepime / administration & dosage
  • Ciprofloxacin / administration & dosage
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Conservative Treatment
  • Consolidation Chemotherapy / adverse effects
  • Debridement
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing / drug therapy*
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing / microbiology
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing / surgery*
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / complications
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / complications
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / drug therapy
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / microbiology
  • Male
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Cefepime