Group A Streptococcus Meningitis in Adults, Denmark.
Denmark
bacteria
epidemiology
group A Streptococcus
meningitis/encephalitis
Journal
Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
09 2023
09 2023
Historique:
medline:
23
8
2023
pubmed:
21
7
2023
entrez:
21
7
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
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 for previous sporadic cases.
Identifiants
pubmed: 37478289
doi: 10.3201/eid2909.230627
pmc: PMC10461673
doi:
Types de publication
Letter
Langues
eng
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