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Fatal Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infection Caused by in an Injecting Drug User: A Case Report. | LitMetric

Fatal Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infection Caused by in an Injecting Drug User: A Case Report.

Paul R Cardinal Sharon M Henry Manjari G Joshi Margaret H Lauerman Habeeba S Park

Surg Infect (Larchmt)

Divisions of Surgery and R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Published: June 2020

The report focuses on highlighting necrotizing soft-tissue infections in intravenous drug users and why this group is particularly vulnerable.
It discusses the unique risks associated with these infections for drug users, emphasizing the severity and complications that can arise.
The report also outlines the standard treatment protocols currently recommended for managing these severe infections effectively.

The aim of this brief report is to raise awareness of necrotizing soft-tissue infections caused by in intravenous drug users, highlight the potentially unique dangers of this infection in this specific patient population, and outline the course of treatment currently considered the standard of care.

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