A rare case of group A streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome in a postpartum adolescent leading to multi-organ failure

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Abstract

Teenage pregnancy is not uncommon, but given the age of the patient, experience, and competency among medical providers varies. While toxic-shock syndrome from group A streptococcus is rare in teenage pregnancy, observed is a gap in care of bridging.

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Cortez Granados, S., Batsch, J., Lui, A., Hessman, J., Gloyeske, N., & Panchal, A. (2020). A rare case of group A streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome in a postpartum adolescent leading to multi-organ failure. Clinical Case Reports, 8(5), 793–797. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2799

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