Kallikrein-Kinin System Activation in Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
Open Access
- 1 June 2000
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 30 (6) , 961-962
- https://doi.org/10.1086/313827
Abstract
A retrospective analysis of 7 patients with streptococcal toxic shock revealed isolated prolongation of the activated partial thromboplastin time, whKeywords
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