Thigh pyomyositis caused by group A streptococcus in an immunocompetent adult without any cause

BACKGROUND: Pyomyositis is typically caused by Staphylococcus aureus, and is rare in temperate climates, although its prevalence has been recently increasing. This infection often involves the thigh, and is associated with immunodeficiency. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of a healthy 20-year-...

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Autores principales: Minami, Kensuke, Kenzaka, Tsuneaki, Kumabe, Ayako, Matsumura, Masami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5219714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28063458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2346-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5219714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28063458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2346-2

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