Invasive group A streptococcal infection outbreaks of type emm118 in a long-term care facility, and of type emm74 in the homeless population, Montréal, Quebec

BACKGROUND: Two invasive group A streptococcus (iGAS) infection outbreaks occurred in Montreal in 2016 and 2017; one in a long-term care facility (type emm118) and one in the community, primarily involving homeless people (type emm74). OBJECTIVE: To describe two recent iGAS outbreaks in Montréal and...

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Autores principales: Pilon, PA, Savard, N, Aho, J, Caron, J, Urbanek, A, Paré, R, Le Guerrier, P, Savard, C, Hammond-Collins, K, Tran, C Dung, Allard, R, Domingo, MC
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Health Agency of Canada 2019
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Outbreak Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6707444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31524888
http://dx.doi.org/10.14745/ccdr.v45i01a03

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6707444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31524888
http://dx.doi.org/10.14745/ccdr.v45i01a03

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