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Titre :	Unexpected increase in case fatality of invasive group B streptococcal infections in infants in Norway, January-July 2006. (2006)
Auteurs :	A. HAJDU ; H. BLYSTAD ; E.A. HOIBY ; E. KLOUMAN ; K. NYGARD ; B. SCHIMMER
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	Eurosurveillance European communicable disease quarterly (vol. 11, n° 7-9, 2006/09)
Pagination :	192-193
Langues:	Anglais
Mots-clés :	Nourrisson ; Norvège ; Incidence ; Streptocoque
Résumé :	[BDSP. Notice produite par InVS R0x0GNUS. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. A marked increase in case fatality has been observed among reported cases of invasive group B streptococcal infections (GBS) in infants younger than 90 days old (thereafter referred to as'infant') in Norway since the beginning of 2006. Twenty four cases of GBS in infants were reported to the Norwegian communicable disease notification system (MSIS) between 1 January and 21 July, and eight cases (33%) have been fatal. (Extrait de l'article).

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