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| Predicate | Object |
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| rdf:type | |
| lifeskim:mentions | |
| pubmed:issue |
11
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| pubmed:dateCreated |
1999-1-28
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| pubmed:abstractText |
We report an outbreak of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae disease in a chronic-care facility with a documented immunization rate of only 2.5%. We describe and discuss the infection control strategies used in prevention and management of such outbreaks, highlighting the role of immunization and presumptive chemotherapy.
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| pubmed:language |
eng
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| pubmed:journal | |
| pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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| pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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| pubmed:month |
Nov
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| pubmed:issn |
0899-823X
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| pubmed:author | |
| pubmed:issnType |
Print
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| pubmed:volume |
19
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| pubmed:owner |
NLM
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| pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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| pubmed:pagination |
851-3
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| pubmed:dateRevised |
2004-11-17
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| pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:9831942-Cross Infection,
pubmed-meshheading:9831942-Disease Outbreaks,
pubmed-meshheading:9831942-Hospitals, Veterans,
pubmed-meshheading:9831942-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:9831942-Infection Control,
pubmed-meshheading:9831942-Pneumococcal Infections,
pubmed-meshheading:9831942-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:9831942-San Francisco
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| pubmed:year |
1998
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| pubmed:articleTitle |
Streptococcus pneumoniae transmission in chronic-care facilities: description of an outbreak and review of management strategies.
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| pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Medicine, San Francisco Veterans' Administration Medical Center, University of California, USA.
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| pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article
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