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