Unusual case of suspected recurrent scarlet fever in a UK serviceman
Autor: | Rachel Phillips, R Withnall, A J Martin-Bates |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male 0301 basic medicine medicine.medical_specialty Scarlet Fever 030106 microbiology Disease medicine.disease_cause 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Recurrence Group A streptococcal infection medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Unusual case business.industry Public health General Medicine medicine.disease Dermatology United Kingdom Military Personnel Streptococcus pyogenes Scarlet fever business |
Zdroj: | Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps. 164:130-131 |
ISSN: | 2052-0468 0035-8665 |
DOI: | 10.1136/jramc-2018-000961 |
Popis: | The UK prevalence of scarlet fever, a Group A streptococcal infection, is increasing. We present an unusual case of suspected recurrent scarlet fever in a member of the UK Armed Forces. Treatments, occupational implication and public health measures to mitigate the risk of disease spread. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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