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Group A Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome after a Routine Gynecological Procedure

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is a life-threatening illness mainly caused by invasive group A Streptococcus (GAS) infection. Herein, we report a case of a postmenopausal woman who developed STSS from an ascending vaginal GAS infection after cytocervical sampling. The patient complained o...

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Autores principales: Ameda, Kei, Yamada, Yoko, Uehara, Yuriko, Ohno, Tamami, Hoya, Mari, Oda, Hiroko, Mishima, Misako
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8205601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34211792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9980015