Recrudescence of Scarlet Fever and Its Implications for Dental Professionals

• Principais autores: Victor Haruo Matsubara (Autor), Janina Christoforou (Autor), Lakshman Samaranayake (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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A significant increase in the incidence of scarlet fever, mainly in Europe, has been noted during the COVID-19 postpandemic period. Scarlet fever is caused by a pyrogenic exotoxin-producing streptococcus-Streptococcus pyogenes-responsible for more than 500,000 deaths annually worldwide. Superantigen...