Cargando…

Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease: Risk Factors for Adults

We conducted a case-control study to identify risk factors for invasive group A streptococcal (GAS) infections, which can be fatal. Case-patients were identified when Streptoccus pyogenes was isolated from a normally sterile site and control subjects (two or more) were identified and matched to case...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Factor, Stephanie H., Levine, Orin S., Schwartz, Benjamin, Harrison, Lee H., Farley, Monica M., McGeer, Allison, Schuchat, Anne
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3020599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12967496
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0908.020745