Necrotizing Myositis: A Rare Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection Involving Muscle.
CONCLUSIONS: To the best of the authors' knowledge, this is the first reported case of S intermedius and C clostridioforme causing NM. A high index of suspicion is required for extremely rare conditions like NM, because early diagnosis and surgical intervention significantly reduce mortality.
PMID: 30561371 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Wounds - Category: General Medicine Tags: Wounds Source Type: research
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