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https://dora.health.qld.gov.au/qldresearchjspui/handle/1/2555| Title: | Detection of Epidemic Scarlet Fever Group A Streptococcus in Australia | Authors: | Zhang, J. You, Y. Dougan, G. Davies, M. R. Grimwood, K. Beatson, S. A. Nizet, V. Yuen, K. Y. Walker, M. J. Brouwer, S. Forde, B. M. Worthing, K. A. McIntyre, L. Sundac, L. Maloney, S. Roberts, L. W. Barnett, T. C. Richter, J. Cork, A. J. Irwin, Adam |
Issue Date: | 2019 | Source: | 69, (7), 2019, p. 1232-1234 | Pages: | 1232-1234 | Journal: | Clinical Infectious Diseases | Abstract: | Sentinel hospital surveillance was instituted in Australia to detect the presence of pandemic group A Streptococcus strains causing scarlet fever. Genomic and phylogenetic analyses indicated the presence of an Australian GAS emm12 scarlet fever isolate related to United Kingdom outbreak strains. National surveillance to monitor this pandemic is recommended.L6294545282019-10-04 | DOI: | 10.1093/cid/ciz099 | Resources: | https://www.embase.com/search/results?subaction=viewrecord&id=L629454528&from=exporthttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz099 | | Keywords: | nonhuman;phylogeny;polymerase chain reaction;priority journal;scarlet fever;Streptococcus group A;United Kingdom;genome analysis;epidemic;bacterium detection;articlebacterial genome;human | Type: | Article |
| Appears in Sites: | Children's Health Queensland Publications |
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