Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Ontario, Canada
- 22 August 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 335 (8), 547-554
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199608223350803
Abstract
Several reports suggest that the incidence of invasive group A streptococcal infections, including streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis, is increasing.This publication has 33 references indexed in Scilit:
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