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Ultra late onset group B streptococcal sepsis with acute renal failure in a child with urethral obstruction: a case report

Group B streptococci are a well-known cause of early and late onset sepsis. In neonates and older children gram-negative bacteria are mostly found in urinary tract infections and urosepsis. In adults predisposing factors for group B streptococci urinary tract infection may include diabetes mellitus...

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Main Authors: Freudenstein, Daniela (Author) , Reinshagen, Konrad (Author) , Petzold, Angela (Author) , Debus, Angelika (Author) , Schroten, Horst (Author) , Tenenbaum, Tobias (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 20 February 2012
In: Journal of medical case reports
Year: 2012, Volume: 6
ISSN:1752-1947
DOI:10.1186/1752-1947-6-68
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-68
Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-68
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Author Notes:Daniela Freudenstein, Konrad Reinshagen, Angela Petzold, Angelika Debus, Horst Schroten, Tobias Tenenbaum
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Summary:Group B streptococci are a well-known cause of early and late onset sepsis. In neonates and older children gram-negative bacteria are mostly found in urinary tract infections and urosepsis. In adults predisposing factors for group B streptococci urinary tract infection may include diabetes mellitus and chronic renal failure.
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ISSN:1752-1947
DOI:10.1186/1752-1947-6-68

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