[Retracted] Necrotizing Fasciitis: Diagnostic Challenges and Current Practices

Table 3

Classification of necrotizing fasciitis based on microbiology.

Type 1
Polymicrobial infections including anaerobes
Type 2
Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus)
Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-sensitive and resistant
Other microbiological etiologies
Vibrio vulnificus
Aeromonas hydrophila
Enterobacteriaceae (Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas spp., and Klebsiella spp.)