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    Non-O1 Vibrio cholerae inguinal skin and soft tissue infection with bullous skin lesions in a patient with a penis squamous cell carcinoma
    (BioMed Central, 2009) Perez-Gracia, J.L. (Jose Luis); Leiva, J. (José); Portillo, M.E. (María E.); Pozo, J.L. (José Luis) del; Aguinaga, A. (Aitziber); Garcia-Tutor, E. (Emilio); Yuste, J.R. (José Ramón)
    Vibrio spp. is a pathogen rarely isolated in cancer patients, and in most cases it is associated with haematological diseases. Cutaneous manifestations of this organism are even rarer. We report a case of Non-O1 Vibrio cholerae inguinal skin and soft tissue infection presenting bullous skin lesions in a young type II diabetic patient with a penis squamous cell carcinoma having a seawater exposure history.