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Multifocal necrotising fasciitis and septic shock complicating varicella infection in an adult

A 35-year-old woman with a 3-day history of chickenpox, presented to the hospital in septic shock and with multifocal, non-adjacent lesions of necrotising fasciitis. Necrotising fasciitis is a rare yet life-threatening complication of chickenpox. Blood cultures and wound swabs confirmed the presence...

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Main Authors: Mifsud, Simon, Schembri, Emma Louise, Mallia Azzopardi, Charles, Zammit, Maria Alessandra
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3822241/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24130210
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2013-201984
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