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Wound botulism after traumatic open fracture in Italy

Infezioni in Medicina, ISSN: 1124-9390, Vol: 23, Issue: 3, Page: 280-282
2015
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Seventeen days after a traumatic open fracture, a Clostridium botulinum wound infection was diagnosed, with self-limiting symptoms. This is the first report of wound botulism in Italy and the authors discuss the possible role of aerosolized contamination of the wound prior to hospital admission.

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De Rosa, Francesco Giuseppe; Stella, Maria Laura; Astegiano, Sara; Corcione, Silvia; Motta, Ilaria; Decastelli, Lucia; Di Perri, Giovanni

Medicine

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