Necrotising fasciitis with extensive necrosis caused by Lactobacillus: a case report

Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a life-threatening soft-tissue infection that rapidly destroys the epidermis, subcutaneous tissue, and fascia. Despite their low virulence, Lactobacillus spp. can cause NF, and becau...

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - April 22, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Jun Nagayama, Takeo Sato, Ishida Takanori, Koga Kouji and Nakamura Mitsunobu Tags: Case Report Source Type: research