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1 Cluster of deaths from group A streptococcus in a long-term care facility—Georgia, 2001 
Carolyn M. Greene, MD, Chris A. Van Beneden, MD, MPH, Massoud Javadi, MD, Tami H. Skoff, MPH, Bernard Beall, PhD, Richard Facklam, PhD, Debra R. Abercrombie, Stacy L. Kramer, MPH, Kate E. Arnold, MD  American Journal of Infection Control  Volume 33, Issue 2, Pages (March 2005) DOI: /j.ajic Copyright © 2005 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Room locations of group A streptococcal cases and carriers in long term care facility at the time positive culture was obtained. American Journal of Infection Control  , DOI: ( /j.ajic ) Copyright © 2005 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Long term care facility residents with group A streptococcal infection or carriage—Georgia, January–December 2001. American Journal of Infection Control  , DOI: ( /j.ajic ) Copyright © 2005 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

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