Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections: A Case-Based Review

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Authors

Stephen Vaughan · Twitter (United States)

Ranjani Somayaji · Twitter (United States)

Abstract

After participating in this educational activity, the participant will:1. Identify the etiologic pathogens for necrotizing fasciitis.2. Summarize assessment guidelines for patients who present with signs of necrotizing fasciitis.3. Explain recommended treatment protocols for patients who have necrotizing fasciitis.

Topics & Keywords

Streptococcal Infections and Treatments Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Advances in Skin & Wound Care

Volume 36, Issue 11, pp. 571-577

DOI: 10.1097/asw.0000000000000060

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