Outbreak of invasive infections from subtype emm26.3 group A Streptococcus among homeless adults—Anchorage, Alaska, 2016–2017

BACKGROUND: In 2016, we detected an outbreak of group A Streptococcus (GAS) invasive infections among the estimated 1000 persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) in Anchorage, Alaska. We characterized the outbreak and implemented a mass antibiotic intervention at homeless service facilities. METHODS:...

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Publicado en:Clin Infect Dis
Autores principales: Mosites, Emily, Frick, Anna, Gounder, Prabhu, Castrodale, Louisa, Li, Yuan, Rudolph, Karen, Hurlburt, Debby, Lecy, Kristen D., Zulz, Tammy, Adebanjo, Tolu, Onukwube, Jennifer, Beall, Bernard, Van Beneden, Chris A., Hennessy, Thomas, McLaughlin, Joseph, Bruce, Michael
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5862750/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29069346
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix921
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