Bullous Skin Lesions Associated With Yersinia Enterocolitica Septicemia

Bullous Skin Lesions Associated With Yersinia Enterocolitica Septicemia

An 86-year-old woman developed large bullae on both legs during the course of septicemia due to Yersinia enterocolitica. Although erysipelas-like lesions and erythema nodosum have been known to be associated with Yersinia infections, this is the first reported case with multiple bullae.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of the medical sciences 1984-05, Vol.287 (3), p.38-39
Hauptverfasser: Olbrych, Thomas G., Zarconi, Joseph, File, Thomas M., Traeger, Sheldon M., Tan, James S.
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Sprache:eng
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Aged
Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy
Biological and medical sciences
Bullae
Emergency and intensive care: infection, septic shock
Female
Gram-negative sepsis
Humans
Intensive care medicine
Medical sciences
Sepsis - complications
Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous - etiology
Yersinia enterocolitica
Yersinia Infections
Yersinia Infections - complications
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Zusammenfassung:An 86-year-old woman developed large bullae on both legs during the course of septicemia due to Yersinia enterocolitica. Although erysipelas-like lesions and erythema nodosum have been known to be associated with Yersinia infections, this is the first reported case with multiple bullae.
ISSN:0002-9629
1538-2990
DOI:10.1097/00000441-198405000-00013