Group A streptococcal toxic shock syndrome developing in the third trimester of pregnancy.
BACKGROUND: Group A streptococcal (GAS) toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is an uncommon, but life-threatening infection during pregnancy and should be considered in rapid onset of shock. Most cases described in the literature have occurred in the puerperium. We report a case of GAS TSS occurring during th...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1784620/ |