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Necrotizing Fasciitis

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      new window eMedicine - Necrotizing Fasciitis Description: Article by Michael Maynor, MD. (emedicine.com)
new window eMedicine - Necrotizing Fasciitis : Description: Article by Robert A Schwartz, MD, MPH. (emedicine.com)
new window Invasive Group A Strep Description: Factsheet from the New York State Department of Health. (health.state.ny.us)
new window MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection Description: Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, risk factors, treatment, complications, prognosis, and prevention. (nlm.nih.gov)
new window National Necrotizing Fasciitis Foundation Description: Necrotizing fasciitis is caused by invasive streptococcal bacteria, also known as flesh eating bacteria. Includes organization information, factsheet on the disease, prevention, symptoms, discussion group, surivors, and memorials. (nnff.org)
new window Necrotizing Fasciitis/Myositis Description: Factsheet from Health Canada. (phac-aspc.gc.ca)
new window Overcoming Necrotizing Fasciitis, the Flesh-eating Disease Description: Includes personal story of surviving the disease and links. (flesheatingbacteria.net)
new window The Lee Spark NF Foundation Description: UK support group for people who have been affected by severe streptococal infections or necrotising fasciitis. Includes disease and support group information. (nfsuk.org.uk)
new window The Merck Manual: Necrotizing Subcutaneous Infections Description: Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. (merck.com)
new window Tsbolton.com Description: Pictures of recovery from radical debridement to remove dead flesh from Necrotizing Fasciitis. (tsbolton.com)
 




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