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Síndrome do choque tóxico por Streptococcus Pyogenes

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Resumo:Recently there has been an exponential increase in invasive infections caused by Streptococcus ß hemolyticcus group A. In about one third of cases they are complicated by toxic shock syndrome, characterized by septic shock and multiorgan failure. The authors, by their rarity, report a case of bacteraemia caused by Streptococcus pyogenes complicated by toxic shock syndrome.
Autores principais:Antunes, R
Outros Autores:Diogo, M; Carvalho, A; Pimentel, T; Oliveira, J
Assunto:Infecções por Streptococcus Streptococcus pyogenes Choque Séptico
Ano:2011
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Hospital de Braga
Idioma:português
Origem:Repositório Científico do Hospital de Braga
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Resumo:Recently there has been an exponential increase in invasive infections caused by Streptococcus ß hemolyticcus group A. In about one third of cases they are complicated by toxic shock syndrome, characterized by septic shock and multiorgan failure. The authors, by their rarity, report a case of bacteraemia caused by Streptococcus pyogenes complicated by toxic shock syndrome.

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