COMPLICATED PNEUMONIA WITH EMPYEMA CAUSED BY STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS IN A CHILD

COMPLICATED PNEUMONIA WITH EMPYEMA CAUSED BY STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS IN A CHILD

ABSTRACT Objective: To highlight the pathogenicity of Streptococcus anginosus, which is rare in pediatric patients, but can cause severe infections that are known to have a better outcome when treated early with interventional procedures and prolonged antibiotic therapy. Case description: The pat...

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Main Authors:	Ana Reis-Melo, Diana Soares, Manuel Ferreira Magalhães, Catarina Ferraz, Luísa Vaz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2020-03-01
Series:	Revista Paulista de Pediatria
Subjects:	Bacterial pneumonia Pleural empyema Streptococcus anginosus Video-assisted thoracic surgery
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822020000100608&tlng=en

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