A fatal case of fulminant group: a streptococcal infection in a neonate

Abstract Background Fulminant hemolytic streptococcal infection is a condition of sudden onset and rapidly progressing septic shock caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. It causes beta (complete) hemolysis. Although type A Streptococcus occurs more frequently, all streptococci that cause beta-hemolysis...

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Main Authors: Fumiko Satoh, Wataru Irie, Chizuko Sasaki, Eriko Ochiai, Maho Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41935-023-00352-3