In a 15-year pediatric time-series analysis, we showed a rise of invasive Group A streptococcal (iGAS) infections since October 2022, mainly involving pleural empyema, simultaneously to a respiratory virus outbreak. Physicians should be aware of this increased risk of pediatric iGAS infections, especially in settings with intense respiratory viruses' circulation.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10167988 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad188 | DOI Listing |
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