Risk Factors for Pediatric Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease

Invasive group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections can be fatal and can occur in healthy children. A case-control study identified factors associated with pediatric disease. Case-patients were identified when Streptococcus pyogenes was isolated from a normally sterile site, and matched controls (≥2) we...

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Autores principales: Factor, Stephanie H., Levine, Orin S., Harrison, Lee H., Farley, Monica M., McGeer, Allison, Skoff, Tami, Wright, Carolyn, Schwartz, Benjamin, Schuchat, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16022781
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1107.040900

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