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The risk of household secondary invasive Group A Streptococcal infections after a prophylaxis policy change in the Netherlands

2025-07-10

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<h4>Importance</h4> Household contacts of patients with invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) disease have an increased risk of iGAS. In the Netherlands, the iGAS public health policy was changed in January 2023, offering antibiotic prophylaxis to household contacts of all iGAS patients rather than only those presenting with necrotising fasciitis or streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. <h4>Objective</h4> To estim...

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5827cd96-80b4-5d49-b9bc-9ce7d04eb2b2
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10.1101/2025.07.07.25330994
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