SUDDEN-DEATH DUE TO STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION

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HARTSOUGH, AB
HENRY, TE
PARKS, BO
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PATHOLOGY AND BIOLOGY; DEATH; STREPTOCOCCI; SUDDEN DEATH; POSTMORTEM CULTURES;
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DF [法律]; D9 [法律]; R [医药、卫生];
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0301 ; 10 ;
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Sudden unexpected deaths form a large population of medical examiner caseloads. Presented are the clinical, pathologic, and virulence features of sudden death due to Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus. Emphasis is placed on the importance of postmortem cultures. Case histories are included to illustrate the sometimes unusual presentation of this disease. Recent publicity has led to a heightened public awareness of this unusually virulent entity.
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页码:1485 / 1491
页数:7
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