A male with group B streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis at multiple sites secondary to multifocal septic arthritis.
Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Medicine, Seiryo-machi 1-1, Aobaku, Sendai, 980-8574, Japan. ugn11252@nifty.com.
Hiroshi
H
Umemura
Keita
K
Hiragushi
Susumu
S
Sasaki
Hiroko
H
Doi
Naofumi
N
Shiota
Koji
K
Kabutan
Kenji
K
Asagoe
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003646:Debridement / Q000379:methods; D018450:Disease Progression; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D035002:Lower Extremity; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D013292:Streptococcus agalactiae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000637:transplantation; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D034941:Upper Extremity; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents