Front | Describe Necrotizing Fasciitis |
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Back | • AKA Streptococcal Gangrene/Flesh Eating Disease or Bacteria • S. pyogenes introduced through skin break, often minor • deep infection, with tissue extensive destruction • leads to systemic toxicity, organ failure, death |
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