Literature DB >> 235030

Diplococcus pneumoniae. Cellulitis in drug addicts.

R J Lewis, A S Richmond, J P McGrory.   

Abstract

Cellulitis caused by Diplococcus pneumoniae was diagnosed in two heroin users. To our knowledge, this medical emergency, clinically indistinguishable from deep fasciitis of pyomyositis, has not previously been reported as having been caused by the agent identified in these two patients.

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Year:  1975        PMID: 235030

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  JAMA        ISSN: 0098-7484            Impact factor:   56.272


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1.  Surgical infections in drug addicts.

Authors:  T Hau; C A Kallick
Journal:  World J Surg       Date:  1980-07       Impact factor: 3.352

2.  Pneumococcal cellulitis.

Authors:  S Mujais; M Uwaydah
Journal:  Infection       Date:  1983 May-Jun       Impact factor: 3.553

3.  Fatal necrotizing fasciitis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae: a case report.

Authors:  So-Youn Park; So Young Park; Soo-Youn Moon; Jun Seong Son; Mi Suk Lee
Journal:  J Korean Med Sci       Date:  2010-12-22       Impact factor: 2.153

4.  Streptococcus pneumoniae skin and soft tissue infections: characterization of causative strains and clinical illness.

Authors:  J M Garcia-Lechuz; O Cuevas; C Castellares; C Perez-Fernandez; E Cercenado; E Bouza
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2007-03-20       Impact factor: 5.103

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