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Outbreak of invasive group A streptococcal disease among children attending a day-care center.

The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Jul 2008

Aguero Jesus, Ortega-Mendi Manuel, Eliecer Cano Maria, Gonzalez de Aledo Alvaro, Calvo Jorge, Viloria Luis, Mellado Purificacion, Pelayo Teresa, Fernandez-Rodriguez Amparo, Martinez-Martinez Luis

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BACKGROUND: Most cases of invasive group A streptococcal (GAS) disease arise sporadically in the community, but outbreaks of severe invasive GAS infections have been reported in closed environments, such as military populations, family communities and hospitals. An outbreak of invasive GAS disease involving 3 cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (TSS), one with a fatal course, occurred among children...

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PMID: 18520444
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31816a0e0a

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