Flesh-eating Bacteria Causes, Symptoms and its Treatment & Prevention.
Family Practice Notebook.com: Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection -
Fact sheet, in hyperlinked outline form, covering necrotizing fasciitis/Fournier's
gangrene. Risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, etc.
http://www.fpnotebook.com/DER13.htm
Hardin, MD: Necrotizing Fasciitis/Flesh Eating Bacteria -
University of Iowa, Hardin Library site with links to photos of
necrotizing fasciitis.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/necrotizingfasciitis.html
Invasive Group A Strep -
Factsheet from the New York State Department of Health.
http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/communicable_diseases/en/gas.htm
The Lee Spark NF Foundation -
UK support group for people who have been affected by severe streptococal
infections or necrotising fasciitis. Includes disease and support group
information.
http://www.nfsuk.org.uk/
Medline
Plus Medical Encyclopedia: Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection -
Fact sheet, with illustrations, from the U.S. National Library of Medicine
and the National Institutes of Health
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001443.htm
The Merck Manual: Necrotizing Subcutaneous Infections -
Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section10/chapter112/112g.jsp
Necrotizing
Fasciitis/Myositis -
Factsheet from Health Canada.
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/info/necro_e.html
Overcoming Necrotizing
Fasciitis, the Flesh-eating Disease -
Includes personal story of surviving the disease and links.
http://www.flesheatingbacteria.net/
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