FATAL GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL TOXIC SHOCK-LIKE SYNDROME IN A CHILD WITH VARICELLA: REPORT OF THE FIRST WELL DOCUMENTED CASE WITH DETECTION OF THE GENETIC SEQUENCES THAT CODE FOR EXOTOXINS SPE A AND B, IN SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL

Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De São Paulo

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Início Publicação: 31/05/1959
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FATAL GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL TOXIC SHOCK-LIKE SYNDROME IN A CHILD WITH VARICELLA: REPORT OF THE FIRST WELL DOCUMENTED CASE WITH DETECTION OF THE GENETIC SEQUENCES THAT CODE FOR EXOTOXINS SPE A AND B, IN SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL

Ano: 1999 | Volume: 41 | Número: 1
Autores: J. Sztajnbok, M. Lovgren, M. C. C. Brandileone, P. C. F.marotto, J. A. Talbot, A. Seguro
Autor Correspondente: Jaques SZTAJNBOK | [email protected]

Palavras-chave: group a streptococcus, toxic shock syndrome, necrotizing fasciitis, varicella, streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin, clindamycin, child

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Resumo Inglês:

A previously healthy seven-year-old boy was admitted to the intensive care unit because of toxaemia