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Necrotizing fasciitis: literature review of contemporary strategies for diagnosing and management with three case reports: torso, abdominal wall, upper and lower limbs

Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is an uncommon soft tissue infection, usually caused by toxin-producing virulent bacteria. It is characterized by widespread fascial necrosis primarily caused by Streptococcus hemolyticus. Shortly after the onset of the disease, patients become colonized with their own aer...

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Autores principales: Roje, Zdravko, Roje, Željka, Matić, Dario, Librenjak, Davor, Dokuzović, Stjepan, Varvodić, Josip
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/PMC3310784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22196774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-6-46