An unusual presentation of group B streptococcal sepsis
West Indian med. j
;
53(6): 416-419, Dec. 2004.
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ABSTRACT
This paper describes the devastating outcome of a neonate who presented with severe late onset group B beta-haemolytic streptococcal (GBS) disease. There were extensive infarcts of the brain and gangrene of the toes. The purpose of this report is to alert healthcare workers of the unusual presentation and that fatal late onset group B beta-haemolytic streptococcal disease may occur despite early and effective management
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Assunto principal:
Infecções Estreptocócicas
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Streptococcus agalactiae
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Sepse
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
Limite:
Humanos
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Masculino
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Recém-Nascido
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
West Indian med. j
Assunto da revista:
Medicina
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
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