Orthopaedic manifestations of invasive group A streptococcal infections complicating primary varicella

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 522-528

  Mills, William J ^a,b   Mosca, Vincent S ^a,b   Nizet, Victor ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Group A Streptococcus; Necrotizing fasciitis; Pyomyositis; Septic arthritis; Toxic shock

Indexed keywords

NAFCILLIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CHICKENPOX; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

EID: 0029901338     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199607000-00021     Document Type: Article

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