“…12,21 Numerous bacteria have been described to cause infections after shark bites with the most common being Vibrio and Aeromonas species. 8,12,21 Aside from a typical cellulitis or abscess, these bacteria have also been reported to cause a rapidly progressive cellulitis or myositis within the first several hours post-attack. 21,22 Serial wound evaluation is warranted to monitor for necrotizing infections, especially in the case of Vibro vulnificans or Vibro parahaemolyticus.…”