Necrotising Fasciitis of the Lower Limb caused by Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Necrotising fasciitis caused by Community-Acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has emerged as a new entity. Although it is recognised worldwide, there have been no reported cases to date in Malaysia. We report a case of necrotising fasciitis of the left lower limb in an oth...
Main Authors: | Chan, C.K., Merican, A.M., Nawar, A.M., Hanifah, Y.A., Thong, Kwai Lin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA)
2010
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/5590/1/Necrotising_Fasciitis_of_the_Lower_Limb_caused_by_Community-Acquired_Methicillin-Resistant_Staphylococcus_aureus.pdf |
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