Prevalence, Clinical Features and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Group A Streptococcal Skin Infections in Schoolchildren in Urban Western and Northern Uganda.
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DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000002467
Abstract: BACKGROUND Group A Streptococcus (GAS) skin infections can lead to invasive sepsis, poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis, and potentially rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Within a study to identify predisposing factors of RHD in Ugandan schoolchildren, we determined the… read more here.
Keywords: gas; gas skin; skin infection; prevalence ... See more keywords