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Escherichia vulneris in a Danish soccer wound
C F Jepsen1, T M Klebe, J Prag
1Orthopaedic Department, Viborg Hospital, Denmark.
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
|January 1, 1997
Abstract:
Escherichia vulneris was isolated from an infected soccer wound, a finding which has not apparently been described in Europe before, but by questioning Danish clinical microbiological laboratories a further 12 cases were discovered. Treatment with simple debridement and cefuroxime quickly eradicated the bacteria in our case.