Necrotizing Fasciitis Associated with Injection Drug Use
Open Access
- 1 July 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 33 (1) , 6-15
- https://doi.org/10.1086/320874
Abstract
We studied cases of necrotizing fasciitis among injection drug users (IDUs) and non-IDUs who presented at the University of California Davis MedicalKeywords
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