Streptococcus pyogenes infection in paediatrics: from pharyngotonsillitis to invasive infections

• Main Authors: David Espadas-Maciá (Author), Eva María Flor Macián (Author), Rafael Borrás (Author), Sandrine Poujois Gisbert (Author), Juan Ignacio Muñoz Bonet (Author)
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• 出版: Elsevier, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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Background: Streptococcus pyogenes or Group A Streptococci (GAS) cause many infections in infancy. Changes in its epidemiology have been described in recent years, including an increase in invasive infections (iGAS). Methods: A retrospective-descriptive study was conducted on children less than 15-y...