ERYSIPELATOUS SKIN NECROSIS IN A NEWBORN INFANT CAUSED BY LETHAL TOXIN OF STAPHYLOCOCCIC ORIGIN

Autor:	Irving F. Burton, Allen Sosin
Rok vydání:	1956
Předmět:	Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health bacteria bacterial infections and mycoses
Zdroj:	Pediatrics. 18:249-253
ISSN:	1098-4275 0031-4005
DOI:	10.1542/peds.18.2.249
Popis:	A case of staphylococcus infection in a 2-week-old infant is presented. There was clinical evidence of lethal toxin, dermonecrotoxin, leukocidin, erythrolysin, fibrinolysin and hyaluronidase (spreading factor). The latter 2 exotoxins were manifested as an erysipelas. A brief discussion of a possible source of this organism and the clinical manifestations of these exotoxins is presented.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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