Septicemia due to Aeromonas hydrophila in a Pregnant Woman: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Ricardo Figueroa Damián (Author), Roberto Villagrana Zesati (Author), León Sáinchez Fernáindez (Author), Jose Luis Arredondo García (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In the late 1960s, the first isolates of Aeromonas were recovered from human specimens. Presently, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that the different isolates of the genus Aeromonas are human pathogens. The most frequent site of infection is the digestive tract, although extraint...