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2020;20 e00735.

Bullous cellulitis caused by in a patient with end-stage renal disease.

Joshua K Salabei, Troy J Fishman, Aya Marachi, Veronica M Lopez, Yvette Bazikian, Matthew Calestino
Author Information
  1. Joshua K Salabei: University of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States.
  2. Troy J Fishman: University of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States.
  3. Aya Marachi: University of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States.
  4. Veronica M Lopez: University of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States.
  5. Yvette Bazikian: University of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States.
  6. Matthew Calestino: University of Central Florida, School of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States.
PMID: 32154107 DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00735

Abstract

We present a case of bullous cellulitis in a 75-year-old male caused by () acquired from contact with contaminated water. Careful documentation of soft tissue infection is warranted given the rise in infections, marked antimicrobial resistance, and fatalities observed in a limited number of cases.

Keywords

Bullous Cellulitis Infection Pseudomonas putida Soft tissue

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