Severe and Progressive Cellulitis Caused by Following a Dog Scratch

• Main Authors: Deeti J. Pithadia BS (Author), Erena N. Weathers BS (Author), Rhonda E. Colombo MD (Author), Stephanie L. Baer MD (Author)
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• Udgivet: SAGE Publishing, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Soft tissue infections occur in over 30% of patients with chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. Gram-positive bacterial infections predominate early in neutropenia, and likelihood of infection by resistant bacteria and fungi increases with prolonged neutropenia. Prior infections and exposures influence...