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Severe infection by Vibrio anguillarum following a bite by a marine fish: a case report

Jing-Yue Hua Department of Emergency, The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Xiao-Kai Zhanga Department of Emergency, The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Cheng-Qi Xinb Stem Cell Clinical Research Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, People’s Republic of China;c Dalian Innovation Institute of Stem Cell and Precision Medicine, Dalian, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Lei Zhanga Department of Emergency, The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Jian Kanga Department of Emergency, The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Ping Gongd Department of Emergency, Shenzhen People’s Hospital (The Second Clinical Medical College, Jinan University; The First Affiliated Hospital, Southern University of Science and Technology), Shenzhen, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2204145 | Received 11 Jan 2023, Accepted 13 Apr 2023, Published online: 05 May 2023

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