Worms and Flesh-Eating Bacteria? The Worst Day of Your Life

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Worms and Flesh-Eating Bacteria? The Worst Day of Your Life Ryan Raam, MD, Gregory J. Moran, MD, Paul Jhun, MD, Mel Herbert, MD  Annals of Emergency Medicine  Volume 68, Issue 2, Pages 245-248 (August 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.06.030 Copyright © 2016 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure Risk factors associated with necrotizing soft tissue infection.15,17,19,21-23 Annals of Emergency Medicine 2016 68, 245-248DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.06.030) Copyright © 2016 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions