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High Incidence of Invasive Group A Streptococcus Disease Caused by Strains of Uncommon emm Types in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 2016

Athey Taryn B T, Teatero Sarah, Sieswerda Lee E, Gubbay Jonathan B, Marchand-Austin Alex, Li Aimin, Wasserscheid Jessica, Dewar Ken, McGeer Allison, Williams David, Fittipaldi Nahuel

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An outbreak of type emm59 invasive group A Streptococcus (iGAS) disease was declared in 2008 in Thunder Bay District, Northwestern Ontario, 2 years after a countrywide emm59 epidemic was recognized in Canada. Despite a declining number of emm59 infections since 2010, numerous cases of iGAS disease continue to be reported in the area. We collected clinical information on all iGAS cases recorded in Thunder Bay...

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PMID: 26491184
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02201-15
PMCID: PMC4702752

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