Late onset group B streptococcus disease manifesting as acute suppurative parotitis

Late onset group B streptococcus disease manifesting as acute suppurative parotitis

Few patients with acute suppurative parotitis (ASP) due to group B streptococcus (GBS) have been documented. Limited data on clinical and microbiological features and infectious route are available. We present a 21-day-old boy with invasive GBS disease manifesting as ASP. The patient was admitted be...

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Main Authors: Nagisa Ujita, Yu Kawasaki, Kousaku Matsubara, Kaya Kim, Akiyoshi Naito, Masayuki Hori, Kenichi Isome, Aya Iwata, Yoshimichi Yamaguchi, Bin Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Acute suppurative parotitis
Group B streptococcus
Bacteremia
Neonate
Late onset disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920301074

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