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Can Bacillus Cereus Cause Skin Infection ?

Can Bacillus cereus cause a skin infection? I have had a skin infection in the area I have used the I.V. Preps recently recalled. I have shown the infection both to my Endocrinologist and a Dermatologist .
Mon, 26 Dec 2011
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Yes, Mauri it does cause some very stubborn to treat skin infections.
You will need help by sensitivity testing to chose the right antibiotic rationally.
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Can Bacillus Cereus Cause Skin Infection ?

Yes, Mauri it does cause some very stubborn to treat skin infections. You will need help by sensitivity testing to chose the right antibiotic rationally.