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Expanding the definition beyond surveillance criteria reveals a large burden of osteomyelitis caused by group B Streptococcus in the United States Veterans Health Administration

BACKGROUND: Population-based surveillance studies may underestimate osteomyelitis caused by Group B Streptococcus (GBS). We analyzed cases of GBS osteomyelitis, including patients diagnosed using an expanded case definition that incorporates cultures from non-sterile sites, as well as cultures from...

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Autores principales: Chengsupanimit, Tayoot, Bej, Taissa A., Wilson, Brigid, Banks, Richard E., Song, Sunah, Briggs, Janet M., Jump, Robin L. P., Perez, Federico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8905819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35260097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07238-0