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Streptococcus pyogenes bacteremia and toxic shock syndrome related to Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection: a case report

BACKGROUND: We describe a patient with Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection associated with Streptococcus pyogenes and with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. To the best of our knowledge this association has not been previously described. CASE PRESENTATION: A 78 year-old Israeli man, who was b...

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Autores principales: Cohen, Regev, Finn, Talya, Babushkin, Frida, Shapiro, Maurice, Uda, Martina, Grossman, Tamar
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/PMC6249898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30463627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1885-7