Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease In Childhood.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 41(9): e400-e402, 2022 09 01.
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| ID: mdl-35703305
ABSTRACT
Invasive group B streptococcal disease in childhood is uncommon and occupies a unique clinical niche. We present 10 children, 1-17 years of age, with invasive group B streptococcal disease from 2010 to 2020. Seven had conditions predisposing to infection and 3 had no identifiable risk factors. With appropriate consideration of pathogenesis, source control, and treatment, all children recovered.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Infecções Estreptocócicas
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Streptococcus pyogenes
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Child
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2022
Tipo de documento:
Article