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Serious phlegmonous lesion of the hand following an injury by vegetal thorn: Never forget Pasteurella multocida!DOI: 10.1016/j.tcr.2017.11.001 Keywords: Pasteurella multocida, Bites and stings, Infection, Osteitis, Amputation Abstract: Pasteurella multocida can cause serious infections after dog or cat bite. We report here a rare case of hand infection caused by P. multocida consecutive to an injury by a thorn of the prickly pear. It caused an amputation of the distal phalanx of the thumb in a trisomic patient
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