Outbreak of group A Streptococcus infections in an outpatient wound clinic—Colorado, 2014

Background In September 2014, wound clinic A reported a cluster of group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections to public health authorities. Although clinic providers were individually licensed, the clinic, affiliated with hospital A, was not licensed or subject to regulation. We investigated to identify...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of infection control 2016-10, Vol.44 (10), p.1133-1138
Hauptverfasser:	Hancock-Allen, Jessica B., RN, MSN, FNP-BC, SM, Janelle, Sarah J., MPH, Lujan, Kate, RN, MPH, Bamberg, Wendy M., MD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Ambulatory Care Facilities Clinics Colorado - epidemiology Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - microbiology Disease control Disease outbreak Disease Outbreaks Epidemics Epidemiology Federal regulation Female Humans infection Infection Control Infection Control - standards Infectious Disease Male Middle Aged Nosocomial infections Outpatients Risk Factors Streptococcal Infections - epidemiology Streptococcal Infections - microbiology Streptococcus - isolation & purification Streptococcus infections wound infection Wounds and Injuries - therapy
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