Nonhemolytic streptococcus pyogenes causing invasive infection [2]

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 453-

  Cimolai, N ^a   Trombley, C ^a   Bhanju, N M F ^a  

^a CHILDREN S AND WOMEN S HEALTH CENTRE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; MALE; PHENOTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; BACTEREMIA; DRUG COMBINATION; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHARYNGITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANTIBIOTICS, COMBINED; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHARYNGITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

EID: 0036632246     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992280204100616     Document Type: Letter

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