Beware erysipelas: renal disease is just around the corner
We describe a case of erysipelas caused by Streptococcus Group G to draw attention to organ and systemic complications that may be associated with this disease. Group G streptococcal infection affected a 70-year old woman following a small skin wound at the base of her second left toe. On admittance...
Main Authors: | Alfonso Lagi, Filippo Lagi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-09-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/420 |
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