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A 67-year-old gentleman with diabetes and peripheral vascular disease presented with a wound on his great toe with necrosis and maggots in the wound bed. He was found to have bacteremia.
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Gretchen Arnoczy, M.D., Infectious Diseases Physician, FirstHealth of the Carolinas.Stay up to date on all ASM Clinical Public Health Microbiology (CPHM) activities when you sign up for our monthly CPHM Newsletter. Be the first to know about free educational webinars, continuing education credit opportunities, advocacy, updated guidelines and more.