Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious bacterial infection. Necrosis is death of tissues in the body. Considering the organization o

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Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious bacterial infection. Necrosis is death of tissues in the body. Considering the organization o

f the connective tissue sheaths of skeletal muscle, explain how this infection could spread rapidly throughout the body.?

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notsponge [240] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-06T11:12:36+03:00

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Necrotizing fasciitis has the particular characteristic of spreading quickly because the connective tissue sheaths, specially the epymisium, are all continuous with each other and with the superficial fascia, so there are no physical barriers to stop the spread of the bacteria.