Group B Streptococcus Sequence Type 283 Disease Linked to Consumption of Raw Fish, Singapore
An outbreak of invasive group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease occurred in Singapore in mid-2015. We conducted a case–control study of 22 adults with invasive GBS infections during June 21–November 21, 2015. Consumption of raw fish was strongly associated with invasive sequence type 283 infections, but...
Main Authors: | Priyanka Rajendram, Win Mar Kyaw, Yee Sin Leo, Hanley J. Ho, Wen Kai Chen, Raymond Lin, De Partha Pratim, Hishamuddin Badaruddin, Brenda Ang, Timothy Barkham, Angela Chow |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2016-11-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/11/16-0252_article |
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