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Necrotizing Fasciitis (cont.)

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Author: Steven E. Doerr, MD

Editor: Charles Davis, MD, PhD

REFERENCES:

Davidovici, Batya B., and Ronni Wolf. "Emergencies in Dermatology: Diagnosis, Classification and Therapy." Medscape.com. 2007. <http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565823>

Davis, Charles. "Necrotizing Fasciitis." MedicineNet.com. May 13, 2009. <http://www.medicinenet.com/necrotizing_fasciitis/
article.htm>

Maynor, Michael. "Necrotizing Fasciitis." eMedicine.com. Mar. 25, 2009. <http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/784690-overview>

Schwartz, Robert A., and Rajendra Kapila. "Necrotizing Fasciitis." eMedicine.com. Mar. 4, 2010. <http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1054438-overview>

United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "Group A Streptococcal (GAS) Disease." Apr. 3, 2008. <http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/groupastreptococcal_g.htm>


Last Editorial Review: 5/21/2012

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