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COMPLICATED PNEUMONIA WITH EMPYEMA CAUSED BY STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS IN A CHILD

OBJECTIVE: To highlight the pathogenicity of Streptococcus anginosus, which is rare in pediatric patients, but can cause severe infections that are known to have a better outcome when treated early with interventional procedures and prolonged antibiotic therapy. CASE: description: The patient is a 6...

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Autores principales: Reis-Melo, Ana, Soares, Diana, Magalhães, Manuel Ferreira, Ferraz, Catarina, Vaz, Luísa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7063598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32159644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1984-0462/2020/38/2018258