The convergence of climate, recreation and health: La Niña, crab catching and necrotising fasciitis, a case series

The convergence of climate, recreation and health: La Niña, crab catching and necrotising fasciitis, a case series

Context: Necrotising fasciitis is a rapidly progressing, life-threatening soft tissue infection that carries a high morbidity and mortality, especially in susceptible populations. Issue: During the La Niña spring-summer-autumn of 2021-2022, five male patients aged between 59 and 86...

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Main Authors: Daniel Bermingham, Bruno De Vidal Chaves, Anamika Ganju, Arifuzzaman Khan, Angela Ratsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2025-06-01
Series:Rural and Remote Health
Subjects:
barnacles
flood waters
green mud crabs
La Niña
necrotising fasciitis
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Online Access:https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/9705/
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