Necrotizing fasciitis caused by genogroup × Neisseria meningitidis

QJM. 2017 Sep 1;110(9):589-590. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcx109.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination / administration & dosage*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
  • Compartment Syndromes* / etiology
  • Compartment Syndromes* / surgery
  • Debridement* / adverse effects
  • Debridement* / methods
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing* / diagnostic imaging
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing* / microbiology
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing* / physiopathology
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing* / surgery
  • Fasciotomy / methods
  • Female
  • Forearm / pathology
  • Humans
  • Linezolid / administration & dosage*
  • Neisseria meningitidis* / drug effects
  • Neisseria meningitidis* / isolation & purification
  • Reoperation / methods
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination
  • Linezolid