Literature DB >> 11049806

Report of 2 fatal cases of adult necrotizing fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome caused by Streptococcus agalactiae.

W M Tang1, P L Ho, W P Yau, J W Wong, D K Yip.   

Abstract

We describe 2 cases of fatal necrotizing fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome caused by Streptococcus agalactiae-a rare entity that has been reported in only 9 patients-in 2 nonpregnant adults.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11049806     DOI: 10.1086/318148

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN: 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


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1.  Group B Streptococcus necrotizing fasciitis: an emerging disease?

Authors:  C-H Wong; A Kurup; K-C Tan
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2004-06-16       Impact factor: 3.267

Review 2.  Group B streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in an asplenic patient: case report and literature review.

Authors:  K D Sims; T D Barton
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2006-03       Impact factor: 3.267

3.  Sudden unexpected death due to Fournier gangrene.

Authors:  Wael Majdoub; Amal Mosbahi; Frederic Bonbled
Journal:  Forensic Sci Med Pathol       Date:  2018-09-19       Impact factor: 2.007

4.  [Subcutaneous emphysema of unusual extent].

Authors:  S Besier; T M Bingold; F Walcher; K Engels; B Spellerberg; V Brade; C Brandt
Journal:  Chirurg       Date:  2007-12       Impact factor: 0.955

Review 5.  Necrotizing fasciitis in captive juvenile Crocodylus porosus caused by Streptococcus agalactiae: an outbreak and review of the animal and human literature.

Authors:  E J Bishop; C Shilton; S Benedict; F Kong; G L Gilbert; D Gal; D Godoy; B G Spratt; B J Currie
Journal:  Epidemiol Infect       Date:  2007-04-20       Impact factor: 2.451

6.  Group B streptococcal disease in nonpregnant adults: incidence, clinical characteristics, and outcome.

Authors:  D Blancas; M Santin; M Olmo; F Alcaide; J Carratala; F Gudiol
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2004-02-25       Impact factor: 3.267

7.  Necrotizing fasciitis of the chest in a neonate in southern Nigeria.

Authors:  Oluwafemi Olasupo Awe; Emeka B Kesieme; Babatunde Kayode-Adedeji; Quinzy O Aigbonoga
Journal:  Case Rep Pediatr       Date:  2014-12-30

8.  Bilateral Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Foot Associated with Group B Streptococcus.

Authors:  Keitaro Fukuda; Misao Ryujin; Reiko Sakio; Satoshi Fukuzumi; Takanori Omae; Kazuhito Hayakawa
Journal:  Case Rep Dermatol       Date:  2016-09-12

9.  Recurrent Streptococcus agalactiae Toxic Shock Syndrome Triggered by a Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Inhibitor.

Authors:  Masataka Yoshida; Takahiro Takazono; Masato Tashiro; Tomomi Saijo; Yoshitomo Morinaga; Kazuko Yamamoto; Shigeki Nakamura; Yoshifumi Imamura; Taiga Miyazaki; Toyomitsu Sawai; Tomoya Nishino; Koichi Izumikawa; Katsunori Yanagihara; Hiroshi Mukae; Shigeru Kohno
Journal:  Intern Med       Date:  2016-11-01       Impact factor: 1.271

10.  Necrotizing fasciitis of the lower extremity: a case report and current concept of diagnosis and management.

Authors:  G A Naqvi; S A Malik; W Jan
Journal:  Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med       Date:  2009-06-15       Impact factor: 2.953

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