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Incipient empyema as an embolic complication of group A streptococcal septic arthritis in a patient with concomitant influenza B infection

A 43‐year‐old healthy male presented with left ankle septic arthritis. Surgical specimens cultured Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus, GAS) and IV benzylpenicillin was commenced. In the setting of coryzal symptoms, a chest radiograph and nasopharyngeal swab revealed a left‐sided pleural e...

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Autores principales: Callum, Jack, Hinde, Darcy, Chew, Rusheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9692190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36447458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1067