Cellulitis
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General Principles
- Common organisms include β-hemolytic streptococci and S. aureus (MSSA and MRSA).
- Severe cellulitis is sometimes seen after exposure to fresh (Aeromonas hydrophila) or salt (Vibrio vulnificus) water.
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General Principles
- Common organisms include β-hemolytic streptococci and S. aureus (MSSA and MRSA).
- Severe cellulitis is sometimes seen after exposure to fresh (Aeromonas hydrophila) or salt (Vibrio vulnificus) water.
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