Scarlet Fever Epidemic, Hong Kong, 2011

More than 900 cases of scarlet fever were recorded in Hong Kong during January–July, 2011. Six cases were complicated by toxic shock syndrome, of which 2 were fatal. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns suggested a multiclonal epidemic; emm12 was the predominant circulating type. We recommend g...

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Autores principales: Luk, Emma Y.Y., Lo, Janice Y.C., Li, Amy Z.L., Lau, Michael C.K., Cheung, Terence K.M., Wong, Alice Y.M., Wong, Monica M.H., Wong, Christine W., Chuang, Shuk-kwan, Tsang, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23018120
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1810.111900

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23018120
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1810.111900

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