Literature DB >> 10470712

A human bite.

P Wienert, J Heiss, H Rinecker, A Sing.   

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We report the transmission of group A streptococci by a human bite leading to severe necrotising fasciitis. Rapid surgical and antibiotic treatment led to healing without fractional loss of the patient's infected leg.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10470712     DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)02692-6

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Lancet        ISSN: 0140-6736            Impact factor:   79.321


  5 in total

1.  Necrotizing fasciitis resulting from human bites: A report of two cases of disease caused by group A streptococcus.

Authors:  Christopher A Sikora; Jack Spielman; Kerry Macdonald; Gregory J Tyrrell; John M Embil
Journal:  Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol       Date:  2005-07       Impact factor: 2.471

2.  Group a streptococcal serotypes isolated from healthy schoolchildren in iran.

Authors:  M R Fazeli; E Ghaemi; A Tabarraei; E L Kaplan; D R Johnson; M A Vakili; B Khodabakhshi
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2003-07-18       Impact factor: 3.267

3.  The human bite injury: a clinical audit and discussion regarding the management of this alcohol fuelled phenomenon.

Authors:  Francis P Henry; Elizabeth M Purcell; Patricia A Eadie
Journal:  Emerg Med J       Date:  2007-07       Impact factor: 2.740

4.  Mammalian bite injuries to the hand and their management.

Authors:  Shilpa Jha; Wasim S Khan; Nashat A Siddiqui
Journal:  Open Orthop J       Date:  2014-06-27

5.  Managing human bites.

Authors:  Pradnya D Patil; Tanmay S Panchabhai; Sagar C Galwankar
Journal:  J Emerg Trauma Shock       Date:  2009-09
  5 in total

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