A Rare Case of Empedobacter Brevis Cutaneous Infection Treated Successfully with Oral Sarecycline

Susuana Adjei; Austinn Miller; Laurie Temiz; Stephen Tyring

doi:10.25251/skin.6.supp.s30

Susuana Adjei

Center for Clinical Studies Webster, TX

Austinn Miller

Center for Clinical Studies Webster, TX

Laurie Temiz

Meharry Medical College

Stephen Tyring

Center for Clinical Studies Webster, TX

Keywords

skin infection, sarecycline

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Mar 4, 2022

DOI https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.6.supp.s30

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Adjei, S., Miller, A., Temiz, L., & Tyring, S. (2022). A Rare Case of Empedobacter Brevis Cutaneous Infection Treated Successfully with Oral Sarecycline . SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine, 6(2), s30. https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.6.supp.s30

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Vol. 6 No. 2 (2022): March Issue and Poster Presentations (FC PANP 21 and WC 22 Dermatology Conferences®)

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