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An Infant with Measles Developed Ecthyma Gangrenosum Caused by Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus: A Rare Case Report from Somalia

Ahmed Isse Ali1 Department of Dermatology, Mogadishu-Somali Turkey Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, SomaliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Abdullahi Ali Mohamed2 Department of Pediatric, Mogadishu-Somali Turkey Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, SomaliaView further author information
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Ibrahim Mohamed Hirsi2 Department of Pediatric, Mogadishu-Somali Turkey Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, SomaliaView further author information
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Mohamed Nur Ali2 Department of Pediatric, Mogadishu-Somali Turkey Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, SomaliaView further author information
Pages 763-766 | Received 13 Sep 2023, Accepted 15 Nov 2023, Published online: 19 Nov 2023

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