Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of invasive group A streptococcal infection in the Republic of Korea, 2015–2024: a nationwide multicenter study

Ye Kyung Kim, Ki Wook Yun, Eun Hwa Choi, Ji-man Kang, Hyun Mi Kang, Han Wool Kim, Byung Ok Kwak, Dong Hyun Kim, Dongsub Kim, Jina Lee, Young June Choe, Dae Sun Jo, Esther Park, Eun Young Cho, Yoonsun Yoon, Kyo Jin Jo, Su Eun Park, Soo-Han Choi, Sanghoon Lee, Gahee Kim, Joon Kee Lee, Hye-Kyung Cho, Taekjin Lee, Byung-Wook Eun, Hyejin So, Ui Yoon Choi, Ji Hyen Lee, Dong Woo Shin, Jeong Su Park, Kyung-Ho Song, Jia Kim, Hwanhee Kim, Hyunju Lee

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DOI: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2026.101885
Published: 2026-06
Container: The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.lanwpc.2026.101885,
  title = {Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of invasive group A streptococcal infection in the Republic of Korea, 2015–2024: a nationwide multicenter study},
  author = {Ye Kyung Kim and Ki Wook Yun and Eun Hwa Choi and Ji-man Kang and Hyun Mi Kang and Han Wool Kim and Byung Ok Kwak and Dong Hyun Kim and Dongsub Kim and Jina Lee and Young June Choe and Dae Sun Jo and Esther Park and Eun Young Cho and Yoonsun Yoon and Kyo Jin Jo and Su Eun Park and Soo-Han Choi and Sanghoon Lee and Gahee Kim and Joon Kee Lee and Hye-Kyung Cho and Taekjin Lee and Byung-Wook Eun and Hyejin So and Ui Yoon Choi and Ji Hyen Lee and Dong Woo Shin and Jeong Su Park and Kyung-Ho Song and Jia Kim and Hwanhee Kim and Hyunju Lee},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific},
  doi = {10.1016/j.lanwpc.2026.101885},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2026.101885}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of invasive group A streptococcal infection in the Republic of Korea, 2015–2024: a nationwide multicenter study
AU  - Ye Kyung Kim
AU  - Ki Wook Yun
AU  - Eun Hwa Choi
AU  - Ji-man Kang
AU  - Hyun Mi Kang
AU  - Han Wool Kim
AU  - Byung Ok Kwak
AU  - Dong Hyun Kim
AU  - Dongsub Kim
AU  - Jina Lee
AU  - Young June Choe
AU  - Dae Sun Jo
AU  - Esther Park
AU  - Eun Young Cho
AU  - Yoonsun Yoon
AU  - Kyo Jin Jo
AU  - Su Eun Park
AU  - Soo-Han Choi
AU  - Sanghoon Lee
AU  - Gahee Kim
AU  - Joon Kee Lee
AU  - Hye-Kyung Cho
AU  - Taekjin Lee
AU  - Byung-Wook Eun
AU  - Hyejin So
AU  - Ui Yoon Choi
AU  - Ji Hyen Lee
AU  - Dong Woo Shin
AU  - Jeong Su Park
AU  - Kyung-Ho Song
AU  - Jia Kim
AU  - Hwanhee Kim
AU  - Hyunju Lee
PY  - 2026
JO  - The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
DO  - 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2026.101885
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2026.101885
ER  -

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Kim, Y. K., Yun, K. W., Choi, E. H., Kang, J., Kang, H. M., Kim, H. W., Kwak, B. O., Kim, D. H., Kim, D., Lee, J., Choe, Y. J., Jo, D. S., Park, E., Cho, E. Y., Yoon, Y., Jo, K. J., Park, S. E., Choi, S., Lee, S., Kim, G., Lee, J. K., Cho, H., Lee, T., Eun, B., So, H., Choi, U. Y., Lee, J. H., Shin, D. W., Park, J. S., Song, K., Kim, J., Kim, H., & Lee, H. (2026). Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of invasive group A streptococcal infection in the Republic of Korea, 2015–2024: a nationwide multicenter study. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2026.101885

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