A primary school classroom outbreak of scarlet fever, impetigo and pharyngitis caused by the same Streptococcus pyogenes T4M4-type;Een epidemie van roodvonk, impetigo en faryngitis veroorzaakt door dezelfde Streptococcus pyogenes type T4M4 op een basisschool

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 144, Issue 45, 2000, Pages 2148-2152

  Hoebe, C J P A ^a   Wagenvoort, J H T ^a   Schellekens, J F P ^a  

^a Gemeenschappelijke G   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; IMPETIGO; PHARYNGITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SCARLET FEVER; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPETIGO; INCIDENCE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NOSE; PHARYNGITIS; PHARYNX; SCARLET FEVER; SCHOOLS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0034605772     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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