2006Canadian Medical Association JournalOpen access

Invasive group A streptococcal infections

E. Weir

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Background and epidemiology: Streptococcus pyogenes is a ubiquitous bacterial organism that gives rise to a wide variety of cutaneous and systemic infections ([Fig. 1][1]). It is an important cause of acute pharyngitis and can lead to the development of scarlet fever and nonsuppurative sequelae such

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Background and epidemiology: Streptococcus pyogenes is a ubiquitous bacterial organism that gives rise to a wide variety of cutaneous and systemic infections ([Fig. 1][1]). It is an important cause of acute pharyngitis and can lead to the development of scarlet fever and nonsuppurative sequelae such

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Background and epidemiology: Streptococcus pyogenes is a ubiquitous bacterial organism that gives rise to a wide variety of cutaneous and systemic infections ([Fig. 1][1]). It is an important cause of acute pharyngitis and can lead to the development of scarlet fever and nonsuppurative sequelae such

Key concepts: Streptococcus pyogenes, Pharyngitis, STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS, Streptococcus, Group A, Epidemiology, Medicine, Scarlet fever

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