title: Clinical and microbiological characteristics of severe group A streptococcal infections in Italy.
authors.affiliation: Laboratorio di Batteriologia e Micologia Medica, Roma, Italy.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: von Hunolstein
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Suligoi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pataracchia
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Scopetti
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Recchia
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Greco
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Orefici
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D016920:Meningitis, Bacterial / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009220:Myositis / Q000453:epidemiology; D012703:Serotyping; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000453:epidemiology; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000145:classification