Surviving streptococcal toxic shock syndrome: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and associated myositis caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus pyogenes generally have a poor outcome despite aggressive operative treatment. Frequently the diagnosis is missed initially as the clinical features are non-...

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Main Authors: Madhusudhan Thayur R, Sambamurthy Srivatsa, Williams Eileen, Smith Ian C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/118