Bacterial Infection Complicating Varicella Infection: A 10-Year Review of Hospitalized Children

An increased incidence of Streptococci pyogenes (group A streptococcus [GAS]) infections and rheumatic fever has been reported over the past decade. The present study was conducted to determine whether a similar increase in such infections was observed after varicella, an infection previously shown...

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Main Authors: Golda Milo-Manson, Carol Portwine, Elaine Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1993-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1993/145637