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Recurrent group G Streptococcus bacteremia: A case report and literature review

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Streptococci group G is an important opportunistic pathogen and causes a wide variety of infections, including pharyngitis, skin and soft tissue infections, bacteremia, endocarditis, septic arthritis, intra‐abdominal infections, meningitis, and ...
Haider Ghazanfar, Zaheer Qureshi, Harika Kalangi, Subhan Ata, Abhilasha Jyala, Esther Arguello Perez   +5 more
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Optic atrophy, necrotizing anterior scleritis and keratitis presenting in association with Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction We report a case of optic atrophy, necrotizing anterior scleritis and keratitis presenting in a patient with Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome.
Papageorgiou Konstantinos I, Ioannidis Alexander S, Andreou Petros S, Sinha Ajay J   +3 more
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Choque tóxico por streptococcus beta-hemoliticus do grupo A.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2004
In the last years has been observed an increased incidence of invasive group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal infections, including the toxic shock syndrome. The most common portal of entry is the skin and mucous membranes.
Teresa Pontes, Henedina Antunes
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Incomplete limb ischemia as a complication in a pediatric patient with toxic-shock syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is an acute, life-threatening rare pediatric disease associated with high mortality. Pathogens can be both staphylococci (especially S. aureus) and streptococci (group A streptococci).
Christina H. Wolfsberger, Klaus Pfurtscheller, Raphael Ulreich, Mirjam Pocivalnik, Anna Vasilyeva, Michael V. Schintler   +5 more
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Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome in a Patient with a Phlycten [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2019
A 74-year-old female with diabetes mellitus type 2 was admitted to the emergency department due to fever, severe pain and oedema in her left forearm, with two days of evolution, after she has done gardening, but no clear history of trauma.
Neuza Soares, Ana Parente, Clara Gomes, Rodrigo Pimentel   +3 more
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Successful treatment of out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest due to streptococcal toxic shock syndrome – effectiveness of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and the rapid antigen group A streptococcus test: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a group A streptococcus, infection is a rare condition that rapidly progresses to multiple organ failure, shock, and death.
Yukio Mizuguchi, Norimasa Taniguchi, Akihiko Takahashi   +2 more
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Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome: Life Saving Role of Peritoneal Lavage and Drainage

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2016
Purpose We encountered a case where an infection with group A streptococcus (GAS; ie, Streptococcus pyogenes ) initially caused primary peritonitis and then subsequently caused streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. The patient's life was likely saved by an
Minako Yokoyama, Fumie Oyama, Asami Ito, Megumi Yokota, Daisuke Matsukura, Shinji Tsutsumi, Tomonori Kasai, Yohshiro Nitobe, Akiko Morikawa, Takashi Ozaki, Yoshihito Yokoyama   +10 more
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Canine Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome associated with Necrotizing Fasciitis: An Overview [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2012
Canine Toxic Shock Syndrome (CSTSS) is a serious often fatal disease syndrome seen in dogs caused as a result of an infection caused by gram positive cocci of the family Streptococci.
Barkha Sharma, Mukesh Kumar Srivastava, Ashish Srivastava, Rashmi Singh   +3 more
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Pediatric Toxic Shock Syndrome

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017
Audience: This scenario was developed to educate emergency medicine residents on the diagnosis and management of a pediatric patient with toxic shock syndrome. The case is also appropriate for teaching of medical students and advanced practice providers,
Jennifer Yee, Andrew King
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Upcycling Pomegranate Peel Into Functional Yoghurt: Chemical Profile, Antioxidant Capacity, and Anti–Staphylococcus aureus Activity

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Pomegranate peel extract enhanced the nutritional, physicochemical, and microbiological qualities of yoghurt. It is a rich source of polyphenolic compounds that eliminates Staphylococcus aureus in yoghurt at 0.1% and 0.3% concentrations without altering its pH value. ABSTRACT The use of natural additives, particularly pomegranate peel extract (PPE), to
Youmna Maghraby, Aml S. Ibrahim, Ola Wagih Hegab, Hamdy A. Zahran, Eman F. Abdel‐Latif   +4 more
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