Streptococcus pyogenes Pneumonia in Adults: Clinical Presentation and Molecular Characterization of Isolates 2006-2015.

INTRODUCTION:In the preantibiotic era Streptococcus pyogenes was a common cause of severe pneumonia but currently, except for postinfluenza complications, it is not considered a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia in adults. AIM AND MATERIAL AND METHODS:This study aimed to identify current...

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Main Authors: Esther Tamayo, Milagrosa Montes, Diego Vicente, Emilio Pérez-Trallero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4814053?pdf=render