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Streptococcus pyogenes-purpura fulminans as an invasive form of group A streptococcal infection

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pyogenes is an uncommon pathogen of purpura fulminans, and the pathogenesis of S. pyogenes-purpura fulminans remains unclear because of paucity of cases. We reported a pediatric case of S. pyogenes-purpura fulminans with literature review of the disease. CASE PRESENTATION:...

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Autores principales: Okuzono, Sayaka, Ishimura, Masataka, Kanno, Shunsuke, Sonoda, Motoshi, Kaku, Noriyuki, Motomura, Yoshitomo, Nishio, Hisanori, Oba, Utako, Hanada, Masuo, Fukushi, Jun-ichi, Urata, Michiyo, Kang, Dongchon, Takada, Hidetoshi, Ohga, Shouichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6036671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29986727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-018-0282-9