Group G streptococcal pneumonia and sepsis in a newborn infant.
A case of neonatal pneumonia and sepsis caused by a group G Streptococcus is described. Clinical and microbiological aspects of group G streptococci are compared with those of group B streptococci.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D007973:Leukorrhea / Q000382:microbiology; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000209:etiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology*; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014132:Trachea / Q000382:microbiology