title: 'Flesh-eating' necrotizing infections: must we amputate?
authors.forename: Amy E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Bryant
authors.forename: Dennis L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Stevens
mesh_terms: D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D001427:Bacterial Toxins / Q000633:toxicity*; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D003016:Clostridium perfringens / Q000472:pathogenicity; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D005738:Gas Gangrene / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009336:Necrosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000472:pathogenicity; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D001427:Bacterial Toxins