title: Fatal necrotizing fasciitis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae after renal transplantation.
authors.affiliation: Medical Intensive Care Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Imhof
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maggiorini
authors.forename: Reinhard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Zbinden
authors.forename: Roland B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Walter
mesh_terms: D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011008:Pneumococcal Infections / Q000150:complications*; D016891:Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae; D013557:Switzerland; D044465:White People