Group F Streptococcal Bacteremia Complicating a Bartholin's Abscess

Background: Group F streptococci are Gram-positive cocci typically isolated from wound infections and abscesses. Bacteremia with group F streptococcus is uncommon, and the lower gynecologic tract has not been reported as a source. We report a case of a Bartholin's abscess leading to group F str...

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Main Authors: Alan J. DeAngelo, David P. Dooley, Peter J. Skidmore, Craig T. Kopecky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2001-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744901000102