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The Comeback of Scarlet Fever
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus, GAS) is arguably the clone (Tse et al., 2012; You et al., 2018). The emm12 type is not new most virulent of all clinically important streptococci with a propensity to cause severe invasive diseases, toxic shock syndrome, and immunopathological damages such as acute rheumatic fever. Since the 1980s, severe GAS infections such as necrotizing fasciiti...
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John R. Paul has been interested in the latent period and the incubation period of a variety of infectious diseases because careful study of the host during these periods frequently yields important clues concerning pathogenesis. In the case of rheumatic fever, the latent period begins at the onset of symptoms of the acute group A streptococcal respiratory infection and ends at the time of deve...
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In this country during the past decade the prevalence of a benign type of scarlet fever has been reflected in the case mortality which has seldom exceeded one per cent. in any of the great cities. The present day chances of a severe attack of the disease may be illustrated by the statement that of 1,743 admissions to the Leeds City Hospital in 1933, only one manifested the malignant type, while...
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She was in bed with a temperature of 101 ?F. and pulse 120 per minute. The rash spread from head to foot and desquamation had already started. For the most part it consisted of fine scales, while on the palms and soles large flakes?complete glove-like casts?were about to be thrown off. The pharynx was very congested. The tongue was thickly furred and flabby, but not typical of scarlet fever. Th...
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The tonsils were enlarged arid Ihc breath was foul. The temperature during the eruptive stage of the rash went up still further to 105?F., and the patient became slightly delirious. It was now a typical case of scarlet fever though the source of the infection could not be imagined. Ice-bags were applied to the head and sodium salicylate in a diaphoretic mixture was given four-hourly. On the thi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1864
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)68431-4