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- Title
Invasive group A streptococcal infection concurrent with 2009 H1N1 influenza.
- Authors
Jean, Cynthia; Louie, Janice K; Glaser, Carol A; Harriman, Kathleen; Hacker, Jill K; Aranki, Faisal; Bancroft, Elizabeth; Farley, Susan; Ginsberg, Michele; Hernandez, Lisa B; Sallenave, Catherine S; Radner, Allen B
- Abstract
We describe 10 patients with 2009 H1N1 influenza and concurrent invasive group A streptococcal infection with marked associated morbidity and mortality. Seven patients required intensive care, 8 required mechanical ventilation, and 7 died. Five of the patients, including 4 of the fatalities, were previously healthy.
- Publication
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2010, Vol 50, Issue 10, pe59
- ISSN
1537-6591
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1086/652291