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Case Reports
. 2004 May-Jun;40(5-6):320-1.
doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2004.00373.x.

Delayed disseminated Staphylococcus aureus infection following chickenpox

R J Raja Lope  1 , A R Goldstein, J W Gray
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Case Reports

Delayed disseminated Staphylococcus aureus infection following chickenpox

R J Raja Lope et al. J Paediatr Child Health. 2004 May-Jun.

Abstract

Chickenpox is generally a benign childhood disease. Bacterial superinfection is the commonest complication, and can be severe and life-threatening. We describe a 15-year-old boy with disseminated Staphylococcus aureus infection following chickenpox.

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