Microbiological investigation of a hospital outbreak of invasive group A streptococcal disease in Krakow, Poland

The present study reports the epidemiological investigations undertaken in one of Krakow’s city hospitals regarding the source of infection and the routes of transmission of a group A streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes), using fluorescent in situ hybridization as a rapid method for detecting S. p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical microbiology and infection 2010-09, Vol.16 (9), p.1442-1447
Hauptverfasser:	Strus, M., Drzewiecki, A., Chmielarczyk, A., Tomusiak, A., Romanek, P., Kosowski, K., Kochan, P., van der Linden, M., Lütticken, R., Heczko, P.B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the nervous system. Bacterial myositis Biological and medical sciences C-section Disease transmission FISH Fluorescence in situ hybridization General aspects group A streptococcus Hospitals Human bacterial diseases Human infectious diseases. Experimental studies and models Infection Infectious diseases invasive infections Medical personnel Medical sciences necrotizing fasciitis Staphylococcal infections, streptococcal infections, pneumococcal infections Streptococcus pyogenes Superantigens Surgery
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