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  • Title: Acute appendicitis, an unusual presentation of Streptococcus pyogenes infection.
    Author: Dumas F, Kierzek G, Coignard S, Bouvet A, Pourriat JL.
    Journal: Am J Emerg Med; 2009 Feb; 27(2):254.e1-2. PubMed ID: 19371554.
    Abstract:
    The incidence of invasive streptococcal pyogenic infections has been on a worldwide increase. The most frequent clinical manifestations start with cutaneous septicemias. We report an unusual case of Streptococcus pyogenes-based septicemia, secondary to appendicitis with rapidly evolving peritonitis.
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