Incidence and Characteristics of Scarlet Fever, South Korea, 2008–2015

Park, Duck Woong; Kim, Sun-Hee; Park, Jung Wook; Kim, Min-Ji; Cho, Sun Ju; Park, Hye Jung; Jung, So Hyang; Seo, Mi Hee; Lee, Yong Seok; Kim, Byung Hee; Min, Hyeran; Lee, Su Ya; Ha, Dong Ryong; Kim, Eun Sun; Hong, Yeongjin; Chung, Jae Keun

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Incidence and Characteristics of Scarlet Fever, South Korea, 2008–2015

Published Date:

Apr 2017

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Emerg Infect Dis. 23(4):658-661.

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Park, Duck Woong ; Kim, Sun-Hee ; Park, Jung Wook ; Kim, Min-Ji ; Cho, Sun Ju ; ... More ▼

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The incidence rate for scarlet fever in South Korea is rising. During 2008-2015, we collected group A Streptococcus isolates and performed emm and exotoxin genotyping and disk-diffusion antimicrobial tests. Scarlet fever in South Korea was most closely associated with emm types emm4, emm28, emm1, and emm3. In 2015, tetracycline resistance started increasing.

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28322696

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PMC5367408

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Republic of Korea

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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