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