1103 Around the world in 80 Plagues: Necrotizing Fascitis

Travel Medicine Podcast

In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh begin their spooktober episodes with an 80 plagues devoted to flesh eating bacteria! Along the way they cover holiday creep, ancient Greek medical records, hospital gangrene in the civil war, Fournier's gangrene, syphilology, what the fascia is, common bacteria and targets, diagnosis, risk factors, the fallacy of calling something flesh eating, treatment and risks, HBO and more! So sit back as we devour and excise all the info we can on necrotizing fascitis

Further Reading

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0736467996001977

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