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Paediatric invasive group A streptococcal infections and associations with viral infections in 15 European countries after lifting non-pharmaceutical interventions against SARS-CoV-2: an interrupted time-series analysis.
Lenglart L. The Lancet Regional Health – Europe 2025;:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2025.101497.
[After lifting non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) against the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, various countries experienced an increase in invasive Group A Streptococcal (iGAS) infections. We aimed to characterise the paediatric outbreak across Europe and to analyse the influence of viral infections. The patterns observed across Europe during this outbreak demonstrate an association between respiratory viruses as well as VZV, and iGAS.]
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Age Groups
Children
Conditions and Lifestyle Factors
Coronavirus Infections
Streptococcal Infection
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General Practice
Hospital Ward
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Drug Therapy