Abstract
Two cases of haemolytic streptococcal septicaemia are reported, in one of which DIC was identified. The clinical presentation and the appearance of the patients is described.
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Stoddart, J.C. Haemolytic streptococcal septicaemia. Intensive Care Med 3, 93–96 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01683068
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