Fatal Necrotising Soft Tissue Infection Following Human Bite; a Case Report and Review of Literature

2014 ◽  
Vol 4 (20) ◽  
pp. 3828-3833
Author(s):  
Bashir Ibrahim
2012 ◽  
Vol 50 (6) ◽  
pp. 627-630 ◽  
Author(s):  
Carole Eldin ◽  
Laurent Chiche ◽  
Guillemette Thomas ◽  
Marie Pierre Dicostanzo ◽  
Jean Marc Durand ◽  
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2005 ◽  
Vol 41 (2) ◽  
pp. 104-109 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sarah L. Naidoo ◽  
Debbie L. Campbell ◽  
Lisa M. Miller ◽  
Andrea Nicastro

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly spreading, bacterial, soft-tissue infection reported in both humans and dogs. A review of the pathophysiology, clinical findings, diagnosis, and treatment of necrotizing fasciitis is presented, with the goal of familiarizing veterinarians with this uncommon but potentially fatal condition. A case report highlighting the fulminant course of this disease is also included.


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