Cargando…

Increased Risk for Invasive Group A Streptococcus Disease for Household Contacts of Scarlet Fever Cases, England, 2011–2016

The incidence of scarlet fever in England and Wales is at its highest in 50 years. We estimated secondary household risk for invasive group A Streptococcus (iGAS) disease within 60 days after onset of scarlet fever. Reports of scarlet fever in England during 2011–2016 were matched by residential add...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Watts, Vicky, Balasegaram, Sooria, Brown, Colin S., Mathew, Suzanna, Mearkle, Rachel, Ready, Derren, Saliba, Vanessa, Lamagni, Theresa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30602121
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2503.181518