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. 2013 Spring;24(1):38-9.
doi: 10.1155/2013/489587.

Necrotizing fasciitis in an immunocompromised elderly woman

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Necrotizing fasciitis in an immunocompromised elderly woman

Ananda Ghosh et al. Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol. 2013 Spring.
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