Necrotizing fasciitis following primary peritonitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes with covS mutation in a healthy woman: a case report

Necrotizing fasciitis following primary peritonitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes with covS mutation in a healthy woman: a case report

Abstract Background Primary peritonitis due to Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes) is uncommon in patients without comorbid conditions such as immunosuppression, nephritic disease, or liver cirrhosis. Furthermore, it does not cause another infection at the same time in a healthy person. However, se...

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Main Authors: Masashi Inoue, Eisuke Kako, Rie Kinugasa, Fumiaki Sano, Hironobu Iguchi, Kazuya Sobue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Primary peritonitis
Necrotizing fasciitis
Streptococcus pyogenes
CovS mutation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-019-0249-7

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