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Biphasic Outbreak of Invasive Group A Streptococcus Disease in Eldercare Facility, New Zealand

A 3-month outbreak of invasive group A Streptococcus disease at an eldercare facility, in which 5 persons died, was biphasic. Although targeted chemoprophylaxis contained the initial outbreak, a second phase of the outbreak occurred after infection control processes ended. To retrospectively investi...

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Autores principales: Worthing, Kate A., Werno, Anja, Pink, Ramon, McIntyre, Liam, Carter, Glen P., Williamson, Deborah A., Davies, Mark R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32308193
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2605.190131