Serious infection caused by group C streptococci.
- 1 February 1980
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 33 (2) , 188-190
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.33.2.188
Abstract
Group C streptococci commonly cause infection in animals but only occasionally give rise to severe infection in man. We report here three cases of serious human infection due to this organism and discuss its pathogenicity in relation to the clinical manifestations of the disease.Keywords
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