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Vibrio Infection

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Melanie Allison, DNP, MSN, RN, ACNP-BC
Executive Manager, Education & Learning, McGraw-Hill
Vibrio Infection
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Vibrio vulnificus cellulitis with hemorrhagic plaque and bullae on the legs of an older diabetic patient with cirrhosis.


Read more about Vibriosis in context: 

Fitzpatrick’s Dermatology in General Medicine, 8e: Chapter 183. Miscellaneous Bacterial Infections with Cutaneous Manifestations > Vibrio Vulnificus Infections

Read more about Vibriosis:

Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 8e: Chapter 159. Food and Waterborne Illnesses

Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 20e: Chapter 163. Cholera and other Vibrioses


Go to the profile of Melanie Allison, DNP, MSN, RN, ACNP-BC
Melanie Allison, DNP, MSN, RN, ACNP-BC
Executive Manager, Education & Learning, McGraw-Hill

Melanie Allison is the Executive Manager of Education & Learning with McGraw Hill. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing Education from The Johns Hopkins University. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree, specializing as an acute care nurse practitioner (ACNP), from Vanderbilt University. Melanie has more than 20 years of experience as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner in adult cardiology and advanced lipid management. She is a part-time faculty member at a top school of nursing where she has taught for more than 16 years.

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