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380. Characterizing Host Factors, Treatment Strategy, and Clinical Outcomes of Group A Streptococcus Orthopedic Infections

BACKGROUND: The annual incidence of invasive β-hemolytic group A streptococcus (GAS) infections in the United States is approximately 3.8 cases per 100,000 patients with 10–30% mortality. But data in GAS orthopedic infections is limited. We sought to characterize patient factors, medical and surgica...

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Autores principales: Nadeem, Naiha, Saraiya, Nidhi, Nori, Priya, Szymczak, Wendy, Boland-Reardon, Carmel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810628/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.453