title: Streptococcal septic arthritis and necrotizing fasciitis in an intravenous drug user couple sharing needles.
authors: Institute of Infectious Diseases, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel.
authors: Rosalia
authors: R
authors: Smolyakov
authors: Klaris
authors: K
authors: Riesenberg
authors: Francisc
authors: F
authors: Schlaeffer
authors: Abraham
authors: A
authors: Borer
authors: Jacob
authors: J
authors: Gilad
authors: Nechama
authors: N
authors: Peled
authors: Michael
authors: M
authors: Alkan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000382:microbiology; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D003932:Heroin; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016485:Needle Sharing; D012307:Risk Factors; D013290:Streptococcal Infections; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D003932:Heroin