Analysis of bacteraemia caused by group C and G Streptococcus (Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis) in Western Sydney over a 6-year period (2015-2020).
Parthsinh SolankiClinton ColacoRavindra DotelPublished in: European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology (2024)
SDSE bacteraemia is typically a community-onset infection with a fifth of patients in our cohort presenting with septic shock. Though complications such as BJI (13%) and IE (3%) are infrequent, 30-day mortality is high at 21% in those aged > 75 years.