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Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infections in Adults, England, 2015–2016

Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infections in Adults, England, 2015–2016

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_da682ddd0ba542a4bcd61f4a02f4239d

Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infections in Adults, England, 2015–2016

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Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infections in Adults, England, 2015–2016

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2020-06, Vol.26 (6), p.1174-1181

Language

English

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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Contents

During 2015-2016, a total of 3,156 episodes of invasive group B Streptococcus (iGBS) infection in adults (>15 years of age) were recorded in England, corresponding to an annual incidence of 3.48/100,000 population. iGBS incidence was highest in older patients and women of childbearing age. The 493 pregnancy-related iGBS episodes correspond to a rat...

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Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infections in Adults, England, 2015–2016

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_da682ddd0ba542a4bcd61f4a02f4239d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_da682ddd0ba542a4bcd61f4a02f4239d

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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid2606.191141

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