Fatal necrotizing fasciitis due to necrotic toxin-producing Escherichia coli strain
- Gallois, C.
- Hauw-Berlemont, C.
- Richaud, C.
- Bonacorsi, S.
- Diehl, J.-L.
- Mainardi, J.-L.
Publication date
November 2015
DOI Publisher
The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.Abstract
AbstractWe report a fatal case of necrotizing soft tissues infection caused by an Escherichia coli strain belonging to phylogenetic group C and harbouring numerous virulence factors reported to be part of a pathogenicity island (PAI) such as PAI IIJ96 and conserved virulence plasmidic region
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