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Fatal necrotizing fasciitis due to necrotic toxin-producing Escherichia coli strain
15 Jun 2015
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We 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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