Community-acquired necrotizing fasciitis caused by Serratia marcescens: case report and review

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2001 Jul;20(7):509-10. doi: 10.1007/pl00011294.

Authors

S Liangpunsakul¹, K Pursell

Affiliation

¹ Infectious Disease Department, University of Illinois at Chicago, 60612, USA.

PMID: 11561811
DOI: 10.1007/pl00011294

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Combined Modality Therapy
Community-Acquired Infections / diagnosis
Community-Acquired Infections / therapy
Debridement / methods
Drug Therapy, Combination / administration & dosage
Fasciitis, Necrotizing / diagnosis*
Fasciitis, Necrotizing / therapy
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Leg
Serratia Infections / diagnosis*
Serratia Infections / therapy
Serratia marcescens / isolation & purification*
Severity of Illness Index

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents