ArticleCanada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada2019
Invasive group A streptococcal infection outbreaks of type
Article in Canada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.
- Dermatologic conditions and risk factors in people experiencing homelessness (PEH): systematic review.Archives of dermatological research · 2023Pooled it
- Infectious Diseases Among People Experiencing Homelessness: A Systematic Review of the Literature in the United States and Canada, 2003-2022.Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974)Pooled it
- Incidence and clinical and microbiological features of invasive and probable invasive streptococcal group A infections in children and adults in the Brussels-Capital Region, 2005-2020.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2023Article
- Hand hygiene during the COVID-19 pandemic among people experiencing homelessness-Atlanta, Georgia, 2020.Journal of community psychology · 2021Article
- Three sequential outbreaks of Group ACanada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada · 2020Article
- Risk factors associated with group A Streptococcus acquisition in a large, urban homeless shelter outbreak.Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique · 2020Article
- Evaluation of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry and ClinPro Tools as a Rapid Tool for TypingOpen forum infectious diseases · 2019Article
- Understanding Dermatologic Concerns Among Persons Experiencing Homelessness: A Scoping Review and Discussion for Improved Delivery of Care.Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgeryArticle
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Abstract
backgroundTwo invasive group A streptococcus (iGAS) infection outbreaks occurred in Montreal in 2016 and 2017; one in a long-term care facility (type
objectiveTo describe two recent iGAS outbreaks in Montréal and highlight the challenges in dealing with these outbreaks and the need to tailor the public health response to control them. METHODOLOGY: All cases of iGAS were investigated and the isolates were sent to the laboratory for
resultsIn the long-term care facility, five cases of type
conclusionThe detection and control of iGAS outbreaks in both long-term care establishments and among community organizations providing homeless services are very complex. An outbreak of iGAS can develop in the background over a long time and be easily overlooked despite cases being admitted to the hospital.
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