CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM WOUND INFECTION

Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 31

Abstract

PRESENTATION OF CASE A 45 years old female from Mizoram, visited the Orthopaedics OPD of SMCH on 24th January 2017 with complaints of pain, swelling and discharge from the fractured wound for last 6 months. She already had an implant on her fractured right leg, operated at the Civil Hospital, Mizoram. She got this fracture injury around 6 months back in a football ground, while accompanying her son. She lived in an area with no mud flows or landslides and did not report using the groundwater or contaminated water. She is non-diabetic, non-hypertensive, no suggestive past history or family history. She is a chronic smoker.

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Atanu Chakravarty, Anuradha Modak

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  • EP ID EP541011
  • DOI 10.14260/jemds/2018/799
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Atanu Chakravarty, Anuradha Modak (2018). CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM WOUND INFECTION. Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 7(31), 3560-3562. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-541011