Seal finger following a photography incident

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
² Medical Centre De Stadsdriehoek, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Biomolecular Health Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Gregorius J Sips et al. IDCases. 2021.

. 2021 Mar 31:24:e01098.

doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01098. eCollection 2021.

¹ Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
² Medical Centre De Stadsdriehoek, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Biomolecular Health Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

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Keywords: Bite wound; Seal finger; Wildlife selfie.

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