Necrotizing fasciitis is a disease that starts in the skin, followed by rapid invasion into connective tissue and muscle, with death of those tissues. This disease is typicallycaused by:None of the other four answers are correctStreptococcus pyogenesStaphylococcus aureusFungilHerpes simplex virus

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Necrotizing fasciitis is a disease that starts in the skin, followed by rapid invasion into connective tissue and muscle, with death of those tissues. This disease is typically
caused by:
None of the other four answers are correct
Streptococcus pyogenes
Staphylococcus aureus
Fungil
Herpes simplex virus

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