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The role of wound care in 2 group A Streptococcal outbreaks in a chicago skilled nursing facility, 2015-2016
Ahmed SS , Diebold KE , Brandvold JM , Ewaidah SS , Black S , Ogundimu A , Li Z , Stone ND , Van Beneden CA . Open Forum Infect Dis 2018 5 (7) ofy145 Two consecutive outbreaks of group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections occurred from 2015-2016 among residents of a Chicago skilled nursing facility. Evaluation of wound care practices proved crucial for identifying transmission factors and implementing prevention measures. We demonstrated shedding of GAS on settle plates during care of a colonized wound. |
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