Multiple Choice
A characteristic of necrotizing fasciitis is that it:
A) is known as the "flesh-eating" bacteria.
B) is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.
C) destroys the tissue covering the muscles.
D) all of the above.
Correct Answer:
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