Transient Pseudohypoaldosteronism Secondary to Group B Streptococcus Pyelonephritis
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Sir, Antibiotic resistance in the group B Streptococcus (GBS) is not widely appreciated and many clinical laboratories do not undertake full antibiotic susceptibility tests of clinical isolates. However, antibiotic combinations such as a penicillin plus gentamicin are often used to manage severe GBS infection , exposing patients to enhanced risk of antibiotic-related toxicity whilst attempting ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.15071