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Bilateral Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Foot Associated with Group B Streptococcus

Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a severe bacterial infection involving fascia and subcutaneous tissue. It generally affects upper or lower extremities unilaterally, and there are few reports of bilateral-extremity NF. Here, we report a case of a 43-year-old male with type 1 diabetes who had NF on the...

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Autores principales: Fukuda, Keitaro, Ryujin, Misao, Sakio, Reiko, Fukuzumi, Satoshi, Omae, Takanori, Hayakawa, Kazuhito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27790114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000448163