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STREPTOCOQUE INVASIF GROUPE [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Bacterial Diseases
CONT

When group A strep becomes severe, it is known as invasive group A streptococcus, or iGAS. That happens when the bacteria get into parts of the body where bacteria don't normally exist — like blood, the brain and the lungs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Maladies bactériennes
CONT

Le streptocoque invasif du groupe A (iGAS) est le terme utilisé lorsque la bactérie envahit l'organisme, surmontant ses défenses naturelles pour pénétrer dans des zones telles que le sang [...]

OBS

iGAS : L'abréviation «iGAS» provient de l'anglais «invasive group A streptococcus».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Enfermedades bacterianas
CONT

Estreptococo invasivo del grupo A. Los estreptococos del grupo A son bacterias que suelen estar presentes en la garganta y sobre la piel.

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