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Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease in Non-pregnant Adults: A Review with Emphasis on Skin and Soft-tissue Infections [PDF]
, 2018 Streptococcus agalactiae, commonly referred as group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a major cause of neonatal sepsis and infections in pregnant women. However, the number of invasive infections in non-pregnant adults is growing.
Johansson, L. +2 more
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Case Report of Necrotizing Fasciitis Associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2016 Necrotizing fasciitis, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, is an extremely rare and life-threatening bacterial soft tissue infection. We report a case of early necrotizing fasciitis associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in a 26-year-old man ...
Lei Jiao +4 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis in children due to minor lesions
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017 Introduction: Necrotizing fasciitis is a soft tissue infection that can rapidly progress and end lethally if not treated early and radically. With an extremely low prevalence (0.02% of all pediatric in hospital cases), most physicians will probably only ...
Viktoria A. Pfeifle +3 more
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Periocular Necrotizing Fasciitis
, 2023 AbstractPeriocular necrotizing fasciitis is a rare—vision- and life-threatening—bacterial or fungal infection of the eyelids.
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The Egyptian Journal of Internal MedicineNecrotizing fasciitis is relatively common in clinical practice and is often characterized by extensive and rapid necrosis of subcutaneous tissue and fascia.
Fang Zhang +7 more
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Current approach to diagnosing and treating necrotizing fasciitis
Journal of Education, Health and SportIntroduction: Necrotizing fasciitis is an infrequent yet highly fatal bacterial infection characterized by widespread necrosis of fascia and subcutaneous fat tissue.
Łukasz Ciulkiewicz +5 more
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Adverse effects of extra-articular corticosteroid injections: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2010 Background To estimate the occurrence and type of adverse effects after application of an extra-articular (soft tissue) corticosteroid injection. Methods A systematic review of the literature was made based on a PubMed and Embase search covering the ...
Aaltien Brinks +4 more
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Retroperitoneal necrotizing fasciitis
Journal of British Surgery, 1992 Abstract Necrotizing fasciitis is a mixed infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues with a characteristic clinical and pathological appearance. Early radical surgical excision of all affected tissue is the treatment of choice. In a series of 19 patients with necrotizing fasciitis, bacteriological assessment in 15 confirmed the mixed
K R, Woodburn +3 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis due to Streptococcus mitis caused by accidental human bite
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2016 Human bite wounds are more prone to infection than animal bites, which may cause necrotizing soft tissue infections such as myositis, fasciitis. Both aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms may be responsible, including Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus ...
Aliye Bastug +8 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis Post- Acute Appendicitis [PDF]
, 2011 A Fasceíte Necrotizante (FN) é um processo infeccioso da fascia profunda, de evolução rápida e progressiva com necrose secundária do tecido celular subcutâneo. Os autores apresentam um caso de FN da parede abdominal, como complicação extremamente rara de
Cardoso, D +4 more
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