Secondary subcutaneous abscess due to mixed infections by Peptoniphilus olsenii and Gleimia europaea after COVID-19.
Clin Case Rep
; 11(1): e6844, 2023 Jan.
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in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2208923
ABSTRACT
This report described a rare case of subcutaneous anaerobic bacterial abscess due to Peptoniphilus olsenii and Gleimia europaea after COVID-19. The patient received incision and drainage of the abscess and antibiotics, thereby achieving recovery. Immunodeficiency related to COVID-19 and its treatment might contribute to secondary skin and subcutaneous bacterial infections.
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Clin Case Rep
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2023
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