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Volume 22, Number 10—October 2016

Dispatch

Hypervirulent Clone of Group B Streptococcus Serotype III Sequence Type 283, Hong Kong, 1993–2012

Margaret IpComments to Author , Irene Ang, Kitty Fung, Veranja Liyanapathirana, Ming Jing Luo, and Raymond Lai
Author affiliations: Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; and Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong

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Association of temperature and humidity with distribution of isolates by month of collection from patients infected with invasive Group B Streptococcus (GBS) serotype III, subtype 4 (III-4), Hong Kong, 1993–2012. A) Average annual monthly temperature and distribution of invasive GBS III-4 isolates. B) Average annual monthly humidity and distribution of invasive GBS III-4 isolates. Numbers along data lines indicate monthly values.

Figure 2. Association of temperature and humidity with distribution of isolates by month of collection from patients infected with invasive Group B Streptococcus (GBS) serotype III, subtype 4 (III-4), Hong Kong, 1993–2012. A) Average annual monthly temperature and distribution of invasive GBS III-4 isolates. B) Average annual monthly humidity and distribution of invasive GBS III-4 isolates. Numbers along data lines indicate monthly values.

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