[Streptococcus pyogenes: a rare etiology of non-gonococcal urethritis and balanitis in the adult].
Urethritis and balanitis due to S. pyogenes are very uncommon. The authors report the case of a 22 year-old male patient, presenting with this association, the first case reported in France. There was no associated STD.
Nicolas
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Service de médecine interne et maladies infectieuses, hôpital Clermont-tonnerre, F 29240 Brest, France. xfnicolas@hotmail.com
Granier
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Le Guen
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Chapalain
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JC
Rouby
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Talarmin
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D000328:Adult; D001446:Balanitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008889:Military Personnel; D012307:Risk Factors; D012746:Sexual Abstinence; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014526:Urethritis / Q000382:microbiology*