Snapshot A 45-year-old woman presents to a local hospital in Mexico with a swollen, erythematous left ankle. She reports that she recently obtained a tattoo on her left ankle 5 days ago. Since then, she went to Mexico on vacation, swam in seawater, and ate copious amounts of seafood, including raw oysters and ceviche. On physical exam, she has a warm and erythematous plaque over her left ankle where her tattoo is located and has 2 red bullae. Wound cultures are sent to the laboratory and she is started on the appropriate antibiotics. (Vibrio vulnificus infection) Introduction Classification login to view 8 more bullets Epidemiology login to view 13 more bullets Pathogenesis login to view 1 more bullet Prevention login to view 1 more bullet Prognosis login to view 2 more bullets Presentation Symptoms login to view 3 more bullets Physical exam login to view 1 more bullet Studies Labs login to view 3 more bullets Making the diagnosis login to view 1 more bullet Differential Viral gastroenteritis login to view 3 more bullets Treatment Conservative login to view 5 more bullets Medical login to view 3 more bullets Operative login to view 3 more bullets Complications Septic shock