Population-Based Surveillance of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in British Columbia: 1996-1998

Gordean L Bjornson; David W Scheifele; Alison Bell; Arlene King

doi:10.1155/2001/270873

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Jan 2001)

Population-Based Surveillance of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in British Columbia: 1996-1998

Gordean L Bjornson,
David W Scheifele,
Alison Bell,
Arlene King

Affiliations

Gordean L Bjornson: Vaccine Evaluation Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
David W Scheifele: Vaccine Evaluation Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Alison Bell: Epidemiology Services, British Columbia Centre for Disease Control Society, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Arlene King: Epidemiology Services, British Columbia Centre for Disease Control Society, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2001/270873
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 4
pp. 232 – 236

Abstract

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OBJECTIVE: To identify and describe all cases of invasive group A streptococcal (GAS) infection occurring in British Columbia during a two-year period.

Published in Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1180-2332 (Print)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/9575

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