Group A streptococcal toxic shock syndrome secondary to necrotizing pelvic inflammatory disease in a postmenopausal woman

Group A β-hemolytic streptococcus (GAS) is well known to cause upper respiratory tract or cutaneous infections, but some more virulent species of GAS can lead to a rapidly progressive life threatening soft tissue necrotizing infection and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS). In the modern era,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Paulson, Qiwei, Douglass, Elizabeth, Moreno, Alejandro, Aydelotte, Jayson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27419069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2016.02.008

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27419069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2016.02.008

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