Numerous Eruptive Lesions of Panniculitis Associated with Group A Streptococcus Bacteremia in an Immunocompetent Child
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Numerous eruptive lesions of panniculitis associated with group A streptococcus bacteremia in an immunocompetent child.
A previously healthy 13-month-old boy developed group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus bacteremia coinciding with numerous eruptive subcutaneous lesions primarily on his extremities. Skin biopsy revealed infectious panniculitis; gram-positive cocci were present within both fat lobules and septa. Molecular genetic analysis of an isolate from the patient's blood revealed an emm type 4 organism disp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Infectious Diseases
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1058-4838,1537-6591
DOI: 10.1086/514685