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Group A Streptococcal bacteraemia

Experience at King Fahad Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Fawzyh J. Al-Khadidi, Mohammed A. AlSheheri, Tariq S. AlFawaz, Mushira A. Enani, Abdulaziz A. AlAqeel and Dayel A. AlShahrani
Saudi Medical Journal October 2017, 38 (10) 1034-1037; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.10.20966
Fawzyh J. Al-Khadidi
From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Children’s Specialized Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed A. AlSheheri
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Tariq S. AlFawaz
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Mushira A. Enani
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Abdulaziz A. AlAqeel
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Dayel A. AlShahrani
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vol. 38 no. 10 1034-1037
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.10.20966
PubMed 
28917068

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received May 9, 2017
  • Accepted July 12, 2017
  • Published online October 1, 2017.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Fawzyh J. Al-Khadidi, MD,
  2. Mohammed A. AlSheheri, MD,
  3. Tariq S. AlFawaz, MD,
  4. Mushira A. Enani, MD,
  5. Abdulaziz A. AlAqeel, BMAS and
  6. Dayel A. AlShahrani, MD, MHA⇑
  1. From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Children’s Specialized Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Dayel A. AlShahrani, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Consultant, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Children’s Specialized Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: dayel05{at}yahoo.com ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1821-8943
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Fawzyh J. Al-Khadidi, Mohammed A. AlSheheri, Tariq S. AlFawaz, Mushira A. Enani, Abdulaziz A. AlAqeel, Dayel A. AlShahrani
Saudi Medical Journal Oct 2017, 38 (10) 1034-1037; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.10.20966

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Fawzyh J. Al-Khadidi, Mohammed A. AlSheheri, Tariq S. AlFawaz, Mushira A. Enani, Abdulaziz A. AlAqeel, Dayel A. AlShahrani
Saudi Medical Journal Oct 2017, 38 (10) 1034-1037; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.10.20966
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