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Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infection Following Nasal Self-Packing With Facial Tissue: A Case Report.

Takeo Mori, Sadako Yoshizawa, Naoki Onda, Yamato Mifune, Fumio Sugo, Katsuhito Kashiwagi, Takahiro Sato, Tadashi Maeda, Norihiko Takemoto, Yosuke Sasaki

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Takeo MoriDepartment of General Medicine and Emergency Care (Infectious Diseases), Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, JPN.
Sadako YoshizawaDepartment of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, JPN.
Naoki OndaDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, JPN.
Yamato MifuneDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, JPN.
Fumio SugoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, JPN.
Katsuhito KashiwagiDepartment of General Medicine and Emergency Care (Infectious Diseases), Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, JPN.
Takahiro SatoDepartment of General Medicine and Emergency Care (Infectious Diseases), Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, JPN.
Tadashi MaedaDepartment of General Medicine and Emergency Care (Infectious Diseases), Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, JPN.
Norihiko TakemotoDepartment of Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Global Health and Medicine, Japan Institute for Health Security, Tokyo, JPN.
Yosuke SasakiDepartment of General Medicine and Emergency Care, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, JPN.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Invasive group A streptococcal infection (iGAS) can develop rapidly in immunocompromised individuals. We describe the case of a 66-year-old man with multiple myeloma who was admitted for chemotherapy and subsequently developed iGAS. He had been performing nasal self-packing with facial tissue for nasal discharge and hemorrhage. During hospitalization, he developed erythema, pain, and swelling around the nose and experienced a sudden onset of septic shock characterized by profound hypotension requiring norepinephrine infusion.

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bacteremiaemm typingimmunocompromised hostmultiple myelomanasal infectionstreptococcus pyogenes

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PMID41111650
PMCPMC12534740

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