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Case Reports
. 1993 Mar 20;137(12):607-9.

[Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Group A beta-hemolytic streptococci]

[Article in Dutch]
C A Verburgh  1 , W D Hendriks, J Ligthart, A Berghout
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Case Reports

[Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Group A beta-hemolytic streptococci]

[Article in Dutch]
C A Verburgh et al. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. .

Abstract

A case is presented of a 35-year-old man with necrotizing fasciitis caused by group A beta-haemolytic Streptococci, accompanied by severe systemic toxicity, and necessitating amputation of the leg. After prolonged intensive care treatment the patient recovered.

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