John Cherwonogrodzky (jcherwon at dres.dnd.ca) wrote:
: Dear Colleagues:
: I've misplaced these email notes. At the end of last year there were
: postings that part of the problem with the flesh-eating streptococcus was that
: patients would come in complaining of sore muscles or joints, the physician
: would prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs that would suppress the natural
: immunity, and then the infection would have a free range to spread like
: wild-fire.
: Are there any references, publications, etc. on this? If not, is there
: anyone out there I can give the credit under "personal communications".
The bionet groups are archived at
gopher://gopher.bio.net
where they can be searched by WAIS. They are also on the web at
http://www.bio.net
but the search function there wasn't up yet, last I checked...
-Bob
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Robert M. Horton
http://134.84.47.3 Have a :) day
