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The microbiological profile and presence of bloodstream infection influence mortality rates in necrotizing fasciitis

INTRODUCTION: Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a life threatening infectious disease with a high mortality rate. We carried out a microbiological characterization of the causative pathogens. We investigated the correlation of mortality in NF with bloodstream infection and with the presence of co-morbid...

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Autores principales: Chen, I-Chuan, Li, Wen-Cheng, Hong, Yu-Cheng, Shie, Shian-Sen, Fann, Wen-Chih, Hsiao, Cheng-Ting
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21693053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10278