Rapidly Fatal Hemorrhagic Pneumonia and Group A Streptococcus Serotype M1

Maria Santagati; Teresa Spanu; Marina Scillato; Rosaria Santangelo; Fabio Cavallaro; Vincenzo Arena; Giacomo Castiglione; Marco Falcone; Mario Venditti; Stefania Stefani

Rapidly Fatal Hemorrhagic Pneumonia and Group A Streptococcus Serotype M1

Maria Santagati, Teresa Spanu, Marina Scillato, Rosaria Santangelo, Fabio Cavallaro, Vincenzo Arena, Giacomo Castiglione, Marco Falcone, Mario Venditti, Stefania Stefani

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Abstract

We report 3 cases of fulminant hemorrhagic pneumonia in previously health patients. Sudden-onset hemoptysis and dyspnea developed; all 3 patients and died <12 h later of massive pulmonary bleeding, despite aggressive supportive care. Postmortem analysis showed that the illnesses were caused by group A Streptococcus emm1/sequence type 28 strains.

Lingua originale	English
Stato di pubblicazione	Pubblicato - 2014

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group A Streptococcus emm1
pneumonia

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