Primary Peritonitis Associated with Streptococcal Toxic Shock-like Syndrome

A case study of a two-year-old female patient with group A beta-hemolytic streptococci primary peritonitis and toxic shock-like syndrome is presented.

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Published inClinical pediatrics Vol. 38; no. 3; pp. 175 - 177
Main Authors Watson, Wendy J., Powers, Karen S.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 708 Glen Cove Avenue, Glen Head, NY 11545 SAGE Publications 01.03.1999
Westminster
Westminster Publications, Inc
Subjects
Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy
Bacteria
Biological and medical sciences
Case reports
Case studies
Ceftriaxone - therapeutic use
Child, Preschool
Children & youth
Emergency and intensive care: infection, septic shock
Female
Humans
Infections
Intensive care medicine
Medical disorders
Medical sciences
Pediatrics
Peritonitis - complications
Peritonitis - drug therapy
Peritonitis - microbiology
Shock, Septic - complications
Shock, Septic - microbiology
Streptococcal Infections - complications
Streptococcal Infections - drug therapy
Streptococcus
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Human
Intensive care
Cardiovascular disease
Toxic shock syndrome
Infection
Case study
Streptococcaceae
Chemotherapy
Association
Treatment
Abdominal disease
Streptococcus B
Bacteriosis
Bacteria
Micrococcales
Diagnosis
Staphylococcal infection
Child
Peritonitis
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Summary:A case study of a two-year-old female patient with group A beta-hemolytic streptococci primary peritonitis and toxic shock-like syndrome is presented.
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ISSN:0009-9228
1938-2707
DOI:10.1177/000992289903800310