Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections, the Challenge Remains
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Background: Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections (NSTIs) are uncommon rapidly spreading infection of the soft tissues for which prompt surgical treatment is vital for survival.
Femke Nawijn +3 more
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Cutaneous infection by Mycobacterium lentiflavum after subcutaneous injection of lipolytic formula, [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2020 The incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections is increasing worldwide; by 2017, more than 190 species and subspecies have been documented. Although classically associated with immunosuppression, the recognition of these etiological agents in ...
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Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 2017 The hallmarks of necrotizing fasciitis are friable superficial fascia, gray exudate without pus, and widespread tissue destruction. The infection is either polymicrobial or monomicrobial. Early surgical debridement and appropriate antibiotics are crucial for recovery.
Halil, Yildiz, J Cyr, Yombi
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Polyhexamethylene Biguanide and Nadifloxacin Self-Assembled Nanoparticles: Antimicrobial Effects against Intracellular Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
, 2018 The treatment of skin and soft tissue infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) remains a challenge, partly due to localization of the bacteria inside the host’s cells, where antimicrobial penetration and efficacy is limited.
Chivu, A +3 more
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Odontogenic necrotizing soft tissue infection of the scalp: A case report
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2020 Background: Necrotizing soft tissue infections are uncommon bacterial infections characterized by necrosis of fascia and subcutaneous tissue. While rarely occurring in the head and neck, they most often spread inferiorly when associated with an ...
Mohamed El-Rabbany +3 more
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, 2000 Fungal infections in both their invasive and non-invasive forms can prove difficult to diagnose. The often characteristic appearances on imaging are of great assistance.
Howard, D, Lloyd, G, Lund, VJ, Savy, L
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Current Advancement in Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Management
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2023 Skin and soft tissue infections are brought on by invasion of microbes on the skin and underlying soft tissues (SSTIs). They appear in a series of shapes, causes the high level of severeness.
Akriti Goel +8 more
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Clinical presentation of soft-tissue infections and its management: A study of 100 cases
Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2017 Background: Soft-tissue infections vary widely in their nature and severity. A clear approach to the management must allow their rapid identification and treatment as they can be life-threatening.
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Rare Case Report of Dual Pathogen Causing Chronic Subcutaneous Infection: Alternaria alternata and Staphylococcus aureus in an Immunocompetent Patient [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Chronic pyo-granulomatous infection of subcutaneous tissues with recurrence and exacerbations are predominantly of bacterial origin in Southern India. Most of the infections may not present with the classic triad to be labeled as mycetoma.
Lavanya Jeyamani +4 more
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Complex pediatric wound care with a dedicated pediatric wound care service: A review of our 12-year experience [PDF]
, 2016 Kathryn Q Bernabe Department of General Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, St Louis Children’s Hospital-Washington University, St Louis, MO, USA Abstract: Pediatric skin and soft tissue infections and wounds are on the rise.
Bernabe, Kathryn Q
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