Group B Streptococcal Sepsis With Osteomyelitis and Arthritis: Its Occurrence With Acute Heart Failure

• In a 20-day-old female infant, bacteremia, osteomyelitis, and pyogenic arthritis developed due to infection with group B streptococcus, type Ic. She had an unusual clinical presentation with overwhelming sepsis and acute congestive heart failure. ( Am J Dis Child 133:919-920, 1979)