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Streptococcal pancreatitis and toxic shock syndrome in a 2-month-old infant.

Adams D, Fenton SJ, Nichol PF

Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132, USA.

The rare clinical scenario of an infant with group A streptococcal pancreatitis associated with toxic shock syndrome is reported. The presentation, evaluation, and management of this unusual clinical entity are discussed.

Published 8 January 2007 in J Pediatr Surg, 42(1): 261-3.
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