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Unexpected Increase in Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Children After Respiratory Viruses Outbreak in France: A 15-Year Time-Series Analysis.
Document Type
Article
Source
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. May2023, Vol. 10 Issue 5, p1-4. 4p.
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ISSN
2328-8957
Abstract
In a 15-year pediatric time-series analysis, we showed a rise of invasive Group A streptococcal (iGAS) infections since October 2022, mainly involving pleural empyema, simultaneously to a respiratory virus outbreak. Physicians should be aware of this increased risk of pediatric iGAS infections, especially in settings with intense respiratory viruses' circulation. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]