Surviving the horror: a cocktail of antibodies helps patients overpower flesh-eating disease
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Doctors are treating rare but often fatal flesh-eating diseases caused by group A streptococcus with a mixture of antibodies called intravenous immunoglobulin. The diseases include necrotizing faciitis, streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and necrotizing myositis.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Health aspects, Care and treatment, Streptococcal infections, Immunoglobulins, Myositis, Necrotizing fasciitis
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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Blood, flesh and tears a perfect news story make, but where's the brains?
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Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1979
Canada, Television broadcasting of news, Television news
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1979
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Give up the imitation American dream factory--we have ourselves to observe
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Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1979
Analysis, Authors, Canadian, Canadian writers, Findley, Timothy
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1979
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