Group A streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis - Diagnosing and treating the "flesh-eating bacteria syndrome"

被引：55

作者：

File, TM ^{[1
]}

Tan, JS ^{[1
]}

Dipersio, JR ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Summa Hlth Syst, Dept Internal Med, Infect Dis Serv, Akron, OH USA

来源：

CLEVELAND CLINIC JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 1998年 / 65卷 / 05期

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D O I：

10.3949/ccjm.65.5.241

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Over the past decade the incidence of necrotizing fasciitis due to group A streptococci has increased. Appropriate management of this life-threatening Infection requires rapid recognition, immediate antibiotic therapy, and expeditious surgical debridement or excision.

引用

页码：241 / 249

页数：9

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