Group A Streptococcus Meningitis in Adults, Denmark

Group A Streptococcus Meningitis in Adults, Denmark

We report a 21-fold increase in group A Streptococcus meningitis in adults in Denmark during October 13, 2022–April 12, 2023, concurrent with an outbreak of invasive streptococcal disease. We describe clinical characteristics of the outbreak cases and prognosis for patients in comparison to those f...

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Main Authors: Henrik Nielsen, Merete Storgaard, Jannik Helweg-Larsen, Lykke Larsen, Micha P.G. Jepsen, Birgitte R. Hansen, Lothar Wiese, Jacob Bodilsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
group A Streptococcus
meningitis/encephalitis
epidemiology
bacteria
Denmark
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/9/23-0627_article

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