Modes of transmission and attack rates of group A Streptococcal infection: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity globally. This bacterium is responsible for a range of different infections and post-infectious sequelae. Summarising the current knowledge of Strep A transmission to humans will address gaps in the...

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Main Authors: Dylan D. Barth, Jessica Daw, Ruomei Xu, Stephanie Enkel, Janessa Pickering, Tracy McRae, Mark E. Engel, Jonathan Carapetis, Rosemary Wyber, Asha C. Bowen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01641-5