Aspecific complaints of a gastrostomy feeding tube caused by Group A Streptococcus.
A seven-year old girl with a gastrostomy feeding tube presented with aspecific symptoms such as discomfort and a foul smell. No cause could be found but a culture revealed Group A Streptococcus. These were eradicated by antibiotic treatment and the symptoms resolved immediately. In patients with a g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2009-09-01
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Series: | Gastroenterology Insights |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/gi/article/view/1038 |