Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by Haemophilus influenzae Type b in an Elderly Patient
Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by Haemophilus influenzae Type b in an Elderly Patient
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DOI:
10.1128/jcm.01196-08
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发表时间:
2009-03-01
影响因子:
9.4
通讯作者:
Ichiyama, Satoshi
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作者:
Saito, Takashi;Matsunaga, Hiromi;Ichiyama, Satoshi
Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b is a rare infection of the skin and soft tissues. The only previously reported case involved a healthy infant. We report herein the case of an 81-year-old Japanese woman with diabetes mellitus who developed necrotizing fasciitis caused by H. influenzae type b.