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Necrotizing soft-tissue infections (NSTIs) are life-threatening infections with a cumulative case fatality rate of 21%. The initial presentation of an NSTI is non-specific, frequently leading to misdiagnosis and delays in care. No current strategies yield an accurate, real-time diagnosis of an NSTI.
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