Brain abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes with atypical symptoms: a case report and literature review

Brain abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes with atypical symptoms: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Streptococcus pyogenes is a common gram-positive bacterium, belonging to group A Streptococcus (GAS), and is responsible for causing a range of clinical conditions. Brain abscess caused by GAS is uncommon in pediatric infectious diseases, and GAS brain abscess without acute infec...

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Main Authors: Chun-Zhen Hua, Zhi-Peng Shen, Ming-Ming Zhou, Can Lai, Guan-Nan Bai, Wei-Zhong Gu, Yong-Ping Xie, Jin-Si Zhou, Wei-Lin Hu, Qiang Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Streptococcus pyogenes
Brain abscess
Child
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-05208-w
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