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Rapidly progressive necrotizing pneumonia: remember the Streptococcus anginosus group!

Acute necrotizing pneumonia in an immunocompetent host is uncommon and usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus infection. Streptococcus anginosus group (SAG) is a less recognized cause of rapidly destructive lung infection resulting in significant patient morbidity and mortality. Unlike many other b...

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Autor principal: Saha, Biplab Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7406454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821327
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.116.22218