Necrotizing fasciitis due to Vibrio alginolyticus following an injury inflicted by a stingray

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Ho, PL
Tang, WM
Lo, KS
Yuen, KY
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[1] Univ Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hosp, Dept Microbiol, Div Infect Dis, Hong Kong, SAR, Peoples R China
[2] Univ Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hosp, Dept Orthopaed, Div Infect Dis, Hong Kong, SAR, Peoples R China
[3] Univ Hong Kong, Lab Anim Unit, Hong Kong, SAR, Peoples R China
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We describe the case of a patient with necrotizing fasciitis due to Vibrio alginolyticus in a patient with cirrhosis following an injury inflicted by a stingray. The patient was successfully treated with aggressive surgical debridement and a combination of ciprofloxacin and amoxicillin-clavulanate, Cases of invasive V. alginolyticus reported in the literature were reviewed.
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