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Risk factors, microbiological findings and outcomes of necrotizing fasciitis in New Zealand: a retrospective chart review

BACKGROUND: The incidence and mortality from necrotizing fasciitis (NF) are increasing in New Zealand (NZ). Triggered by a media report that traditional Samoan tattooing was causing NF, we conducted a chart review to investigate the role of this and other predisposing and precipitating factors and t...

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Autores principales: Das, Dilip Kumar, Baker, Michael G, Venugopal, Kamalesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3538518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23234429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-348