Oral Sex following Abortion: Case Report of a Sexually Transmitted Infection of Group A Streptococcus Causing Peritonitis

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a rare cause of peritonitis with only a few reports of disease associated with surgical abortion, vaginal delivery, or intrauterine devices, most of which are speculated to be in association with the female genital tract. Only a single case of GAS infection transmissio...

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Autores principales: Chan, Kenneth L., Haraoui, Louis-Patrick, Demczuk, Walter, Domingo, Marc-Christian, Bergeron, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8989594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35402058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/1362255
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author Chan, Kenneth L.
Haraoui, Louis-Patrick
Demczuk, Walter
Domingo, Marc-Christian
Bergeron, Eric
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Haraoui, Louis-Patrick
Demczuk, Walter
Domingo, Marc-Christian
Bergeron, Eric
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description Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a rare cause of peritonitis with only a few reports of disease associated with surgical abortion, vaginal delivery, or intrauterine devices, most of which are speculated to be in association with the female genital tract. Only a single case of GAS infection transmission through contemporary oral sex has been previously reported. We report a strange case of GAS peritonitis occurring after abortion and oral sex.
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spelling pubmed-89895942022-04-09 Oral Sex following Abortion: Case Report of a Sexually Transmitted Infection of Group A Streptococcus Causing Peritonitis Chan, Kenneth L. Haraoui, Louis-Patrick Demczuk, Walter Domingo, Marc-Christian Bergeron, Eric Case Rep Surg Case Report Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a rare cause of peritonitis with only a few reports of disease associated with surgical abortion, vaginal delivery, or intrauterine devices, most of which are speculated to be in association with the female genital tract. Only a single case of GAS infection transmission through contemporary oral sex has been previously reported. We report a strange case of GAS peritonitis occurring after abortion and oral sex. Hindawi 2022-03-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8989594/ /pubmed/35402058 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/1362255 Text en Copyright © 2022 Kenneth L. Chan et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Chan, Kenneth L.
Haraoui, Louis-Patrick
Demczuk, Walter
Domingo, Marc-Christian
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Oral Sex following Abortion: Case Report of a Sexually Transmitted Infection of Group A Streptococcus Causing Peritonitis
title Oral Sex following Abortion: Case Report of a Sexually Transmitted Infection of Group A Streptococcus Causing Peritonitis
title_full Oral Sex following Abortion: Case Report of a Sexually Transmitted Infection of Group A Streptococcus Causing Peritonitis
title_fullStr Oral Sex following Abortion: Case Report of a Sexually Transmitted Infection of Group A Streptococcus Causing Peritonitis
title_full_unstemmed Oral Sex following Abortion: Case Report of a Sexually Transmitted Infection of Group A Streptococcus Causing Peritonitis
title_short Oral Sex following Abortion: Case Report of a Sexually Transmitted Infection of Group A Streptococcus Causing Peritonitis
title_sort oral sex following abortion: case report of a sexually transmitted infection of group a streptococcus causing peritonitis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8989594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35402058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/1362255
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