Fulminant group B Streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis in a patient with undiagnosed malignancy: a case report

Group A Streptococcus is well established as the most common pathogen causing necrotizing fasciitis. In contrast, Group B Streptococcus (GBS, or Streptococcus agalactiae) is a rare cause of necrotizing fasciitis, particularly in adults. We present the case of a patient who developed a fulminant case...

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Autores principales: Collis, Sophia, Hoskinson, Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7093746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32226754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00655

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7093746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32226754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00655

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