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Emergence of Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Type A Disease in Italy.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Jun 2017
Giufrè Maria, Cardines Rita, Brigante Gioconda, Orecchioni Francesca, Cerquetti Marina
Abstract excerpt
We report on the first detection of 2 cases of invasive Haemophilus influenzae type a (Hia) disease in Italy. The cases were sustained by the same Hia "strain" belonging to the ST23 clone that has previously been reported only outside Europe. The emergence of invasive Hia disease is of concern.
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