title: The infection that eats patients alive.
authors.affiliation: Lancaster Institute for Health Education, Pa, USA.
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Ruth-Sahd
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pirrung
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D015984:Causality; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000451:nursing*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010347:Patient Care Planning