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Comparison of the causative organisms of necrotizing fasciitis
MSSA, methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus; MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
aStreptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactiae, viridans group streptococci, Streptococcus milleri group, and group F streptococci.
bClostridium subterminale and anaerobic gram-positive bacilli: not included in the gram-positive group.
