Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infections in Adults, England, 2015–2016
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 49...
Main Authors: | Simon M. Collin, Nandini Shetty, Theresa Lamagni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2020-06-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/6/19-1141_article |
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