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Increase in invasive group A streptococcal infections in Milan, Italy: a genomic and clinical characterization
11 Jan 2024
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Background Group A Streptococcus (GAS) causes multiple clinical manifestations, including invasive (iGAS) or even life-threatening (severe-iGAS) infections. After the drop in cases during COVID-19 pandemic, in 2022 a sharp increase of GAS was reported globally. Methods GAS strains collected in 09/2022–03/2023 in two university hospitals in Milan, Italy were retrospectively analyzed. Clinical/epidemiological data...
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