title: Streptococcal pancreatitis and toxic shock syndrome in a 2-month-old infant.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132, USA.
authors.forename: Danielle
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Adams
authors.forename: Stephen J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Fenton
authors.forename: Peter F
authors.initials: PF
authors.lastname: Nichol
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D019283:Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes