Streptococcal Infections, Group A
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE SPREAD OF BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS WITHIN THE FAMILY GROUP
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Molecular epidemiology of impetiginous group A streptococcal infections in aboriginal communities of northern Australia
... A streptococcal infections among the Aboriginal communities of the Northern Territory of Australia are endemic, with a concurrently high rate of the postinfection sequelae of rheumatic fever and acute post- ...
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DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT: GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS
... DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT: GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS. http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/36/6/930[r] ...
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Epidemiology of Group A Streptococcal infections in and around Coimbatore
... with Group A Streptococcal infections until 24 hours after they have received proper antibiotic ...with Group A Streptococci unless they have been epidemiologically connected to transmission ...
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GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS IN A CHILDREN'S HOME
... 1. A.: The ac- curacy of diagnosis of beta streptococcal infections on clinical grounds. Stillerman, M., and Bernstein, S. H.: Strepto- coccal pharyngitis. G., Mazeika, I., Lee, R., et a[r] ...
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Strategies for preventing group B streptococcal infections in newborns: a nation-wide survey of Italian policies
... Although we have no information on the total number of blood and CSF cultures collected in neonates, in the current study rates of positive blood cultures were sig- nificantly higher in Central compared to Northern and ...
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Molecular Epidemiology of Noninvasive and Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Cape Town
... ABSTRACT Group A streptococcus (GAS) is responsible for a wide range of nonin- vasive group A streptococcal (non-iGAS) and invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) ...wound ...
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Incidence and Clinical Presentation of Invasive Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Infections in Germany
... tovaginal GBS carriage of pregnant women might be an explanation. Current surveillance data from our hospital (data not published) do not suggest that this should be an important factor, but no national prevalence data ...
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Puerperal Group A Streptococcal Infections: A Case Series and Discussion
... GAS infections, a scourge of the pre- antibiotic area, virtually disappeared during the mid 20th century, but have been reported sporadically since the early ...puerperal infections in the Salt Lake City ...
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GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS IN A CHILDREN'S HOME
... boys and 83 girls ilad more tllan 10 colo- nies of Group A streptococci recovered in their throat cultures. The remaining 34 ill-[r] ...
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High Incidence of Invasive Group B Streptococcal Infections in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Infants
... GBS infections observed during the prospective follow-up of infants who were born to HIV-infected mothers in 1 single cen- ...GBS infections in HEU infants. For comparison of the rate of GBS ...
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Reassessment of the Role of Rapid Antigen Detection Tests in Diagnosis of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections
... for group A streptococci (GAS) are widely used for diagnosing acute pharyngitis, which has led to a considerable reduction in antibiotic prescriptions over the past ...GAS infections in 24/7 point-of-care ...
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AN EPIDEMIC OF GROUP A, TYPE I STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS IN NEWBORN INFANTS
... termined by history to have had respiratory or skin infections during the period prior to the epidemic, but these individuals were not found to have positive throat cultures. for beta he[r] ...
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Recent Epidemiology of Group A Streptococcal Infections in North America and Abroad: An Overview
... Epidemiologic analysis of group A streptococcal serotypes associated with severe systemic infections, rheumatic fever, or uncomplicated pharyngitis. Anthony B, Kaplan E, Wannamaker L, Ch[r] ...
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Group B Streptococcal Infections in a Northern Region of Italy
... RESULTS. Among 112 933 live births, 56 cases of invasive disease (30 early- and 26 late-onset disease) were observed, giving an annual group B streptococcus disease incidence of 0.50 per 1000 live births. Eleven ...
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CDC/AAP/Group B Streptococcal Infections
... glucose values (97 mg/dL) in their vegetative/dead outcome group compared with their neurologically intact outcome group (228 mg/dL). The use of hyperglycemia as an indirect measure of the severity of brain ...
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Suppurative Group A β-Hemolytic Streptococcal Infections in Children
... For the purpose of comparison, all bacteremic patients with or without clinical evidence of focal infec- tion were included in the bacteremia group.. Serotyping of the available isolates[r] ...
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Severe Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections: A Subject Review
... invasive group A b -hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) infections is often precipitous, requiring prompt diagnosis and rapid initi- ation of appropriate ...GABHS infections has been suggested, at ...
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GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS IN NEWBORN NURSERIES
... Control of the first outbreak was not achieved until all infants with positive cultures were treated with penicillin and all exposed infants received prophylactic penicillin until a comp[r] ...
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Streptococcal Submandibular Cellulitis in Young Infants
... The five infants with group B streptococcal infections responded promptly to initial therapy of cefamandole (one patient), gentamicin combined with ampicillin (three patients), or methic[r] ...
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