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Gram negative cellulitis in an IV Drug absuer.

Impaired cell - mediated immunity and its complications is very common in addicts including IV -drug abusers. Therefore various infections such as cellulites and gangrene has been reported, This article is about a patient in whom cellulitis and ulceration of venopunctum was due to gram -negative bacillas, enterocoecus. So , in similar conditions that there is swelling (or ulceration) in an IV - drug abuser or addict, The first step is smear and culture from the exudates of the ulcer.