Unexpected increase in case fatality of invasive group B streptococcal infections in infants in Norway, January-July 2006

Euro Surveill. 2006 Jul 27;11(7):E060727.2. doi: 10.2807/esw.11.30.03010-en.

Authors

A Hajdu¹, H Blystad, E A Høiby, E Klouman, B Schimmer, K Nygård

Affiliation

¹ Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway. agha@fhi.no

PMID: 16966768
DOI: 10.2807/esw.11.30.03010-en

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Age Distribution
Disease Outbreaks / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Humans
Incidental Findings
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Norway / epidemiology
Population Surveillance*
Risk Assessment / methods*
Risk Factors
Streptococcal Infections / microbiology
Streptococcal Infections / mortality*
Streptococcus agalactiae / isolation & purification*
Survival Analysis
Survival Rate