Case 161. Aeromonas hydrophila infection (50 y-o M)
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Case 161. Aeromonas hydrophila infection (50 y-o M) |
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| Autopsy findings of A. hydrophila septicemia in case of chronic renal failure under CAPD control, manifesting progressive gangrenous cellulitis of the right upper arm (clinical course: 3 days) | |||
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The epididymis shows clusters of Gram-negative rods around necrotic tissue (HE). Cellular reaction is poor. Similar necrotizing infection foci are seen in the rectum, prostate, liver and kidney. | ||
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