Wound infection caused by Lichtheimia ramosa due to a car accident.

ABSTRACT: A 32-year-old immunocompetent man sustained severe traumas contaminated with organic material due to a car accident. An infection caused by Lichtheimia ramosa at the site of contamination was early diagnosed and cured by multiple surgical debridement and daily cleansing with antiseptic solution only.

SUBMITTER: Bibashi E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3885937 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature