Abstract : Incidence and severity of invasive group A Streptococcus infections are of increasing concern in France and worldwide. The risk for secondary infection of close contacts is known but rarely described. We report a case of intrafamilial and life-threatening transmission of emm12 group A Streptococcus.
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Claire Duployez, Anne Vachee, Olivier Robineau, François Giraud, Anthony Deny, et al.. Familial transmission of emm12 group a streptococcus. Emerging Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017, 23 (10), pp.1745-1746. ⟨10.3201/eid2310.170343⟩. ⟨hal-02532954⟩