Two cases and a review of Streptococcus pyogenes endocarditis in children

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis is a rare diagnosis in pediatrics. Group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus pyogenes is known to cause a range of type and severity of infections in childhood. However, S. pyogenes is a rarely described cause of endocarditis in children. This paper presents two cases o...

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Autores principales: Weidman, Danielle R, Al-Hashami, Hilal, Morris, Shaun K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4169802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25208720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-227

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4169802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25208720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-227

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