| Literature DB >> 1473539 |
A P Bos1, W P Fetter, W Baerts, R A van Lingen, J F Frik, R J Roorda.
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We describe a newborn infant with Streptococcus sanguis septicaemia and concomitant upper airway obstruction due to epiglottitis and pharyngitis. This rare infection of the supraglottic region was treated with endotracheal intubation and antibiotics. Full recovery occurred within 4 days.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1473539 DOI: 10.1007/bf01954121
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Pediatr ISSN: 0340-6199 Impact factor: 3.183