A Case of Severe Septicemia Following Traditional Samoan Tattooing

Hawaii Medical Journal

关键词: Samoa;    Tattoos;    Tattooing;    complications;    Tattooing;    adverse reactions;    Cellulitis;    Bacteremia;    Group A streptococcus;    Bacteremia;    Methicillin- Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus;   

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: University Clinical, Education & Research Associates

【 摘 要 】

Traditional Samoan tattoos, or tatau, are created by master tattooists, or tufuga ta tatau, and their assistants using multi-pointed handmade tools. These tools are used to tap tattoo pigment into the skin, usually over several days. This traditional ...

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