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re: Woman dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria, Husband blames delayed diagnosis
Posted on 5/11/18 at 2:27 pm to Thib-a-doe Tiger
Posted on 5/11/18 at 2:27 pm to Thib-a-doe Tiger
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No chance this is what killed her
This isn't vibrio. The article doesn't say it was vibrio. All it says is necrotizing fasciitis. It can be caused by many things. Vibrio obviously has a different course that whatever caused this.
Posted on 5/11/18 at 2:35 pm to JamesLang
I did not read the article so I am not sure if it stated the pathogen, but I bet people assumed Vibrio since the lady got sick in Florida.
The most common cause of necrotizing fasciitis is Group A Strep...
The most common cause of necrotizing fasciitis is Group A Strep...
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