[Source: Eurosurveillance, full text: (LINK). Abstract, edited.]
R Nir-Paz ()<SUP>1</SUP>, A Abutbul<SUP>1</SUP>, A E Moses<SUP>1</SUP>, C Block<SUP>1</SUP>, C Hidalgo-Grass<SUP>1</SUP>
Citation style for this article: Nir-Paz R, Abutbul A, Moses AE, Block C, Hidalgo-Grass C. Ongoing epidemic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in Jerusalem, Israel, 2010 to 2012. Euro Surveill. 2012;17(8):pii=20095. Available online: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/View...rticleId=20095
Date of submission: 12 February 2012 <HR>A substantial epidemic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection was reported in late 2011 in some European countries. We report here an epidemic of M. pneumoniae infection that began in Jerusalem during 2010 and is still ongoing. This report complements current information on what might be a worldwide epidemic of M. pneumoniae infection that might require substantial coordinated international public health intervention.
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Eurosurveillance, Volume 17, Issue 8, 23 February 2012
Rapid communications
Ongoing epidemic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in Jerusalem, Israel, 2010 to 2012
Rapid communications
Ongoing epidemic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in Jerusalem, Israel, 2010 to 2012
R Nir-Paz ()<SUP>1</SUP>, A Abutbul<SUP>1</SUP>, A E Moses<SUP>1</SUP>, C Block<SUP>1</SUP>, C Hidalgo-Grass<SUP>1</SUP>
- Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Centers, Jerusalem, Israel
Citation style for this article: Nir-Paz R, Abutbul A, Moses AE, Block C, Hidalgo-Grass C. Ongoing epidemic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in Jerusalem, Israel, 2010 to 2012. Euro Surveill. 2012;17(8):pii=20095. Available online: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/View...rticleId=20095
Date of submission: 12 February 2012 <HR>A substantial epidemic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection was reported in late 2011 in some European countries. We report here an epidemic of M. pneumoniae infection that began in Jerusalem during 2010 and is still ongoing. This report complements current information on what might be a worldwide epidemic of M. pneumoniae infection that might require substantial coordinated international public health intervention.