Outbreak of invasive pneumococcal disease among shipyard workers, Turku, Finland, May to November 2019
| dc.contributor.author | Marius Linkevicius | |
| dc.contributor.author | Veronica Cristea | |
| dc.contributor.author | Lotta Siira | |
| dc.contributor.author | Henna Mäkelä | |
| dc.contributor.author | Marjaana Pitkäpaasi | |
| dc.contributor.author | Timothee Dub | |
| dc.contributor.author | Hanna Nohynek | |
| dc.contributor.author | Taneli Puumalainen | |
| dc.contributor.author | Esa Rintala | |
| dc.contributor.author | Merja E. Laaksonen | |
| dc.contributor.author | Thijs Feuth | |
| dc.contributor.author | Juha O. Grönroos | |
| dc.contributor.author | Jutta Peltoniemi | |
| dc.contributor.author | Heikki Frilander | |
| dc.contributor.author | Irmeli Lindström | |
| dc.contributor.author | Jussi Sane | |
| dc.contributor.organization | fi=lääketieteellinen tiedekunta|en=Faculty of Medicine| | |
| dc.contributor.organization | fi=tyks, vsshp|en=tyks, varha| | |
| dc.contributor.organization-code | 1.2.246.10.2458963.20.13290506867 | |
| dc.converis.publication-id | 44062538 | |
| dc.converis.url | https://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/Publication/44062538 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-08-27T23:17:24Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-08-27T23:17:24Z | |
| dc.description.abstract | <p>We report an outbreak of invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumococcal pneumonia among shipyard workers, in Turku, Southwest Finland. In total, 31 confirmed and six probable cases were identified between 3 May and 28 November 2019. Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 12F, 4 and 8 were isolated from blood cultures of 25 cases. Occupational hygiene measures and vaccination of ca 4,000 workers are underway to control the outbreak at the shipyard.<br /></p> | |
| dc.format.pagerange | 1 | |
| dc.format.pagerange | 6 | |
| dc.identifier.eissn | 1560-7917 | |
| dc.identifier.jour-issn | 1025-496X | |
| dc.identifier.olddbid | 203738 | |
| dc.identifier.oldhandle | 10024/186765 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://www.utupub.fi/handle/11111/47305 | |
| dc.identifier.urn | URN:NBN:fi-fe2021042823381 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.okm.affiliatedauthor | Rintala, Esa | |
| dc.okm.affiliatedauthor | Dataimport, tyks, vsshp | |
| dc.okm.discipline | 217 Medical engineering | en_GB |
| dc.okm.discipline | 3121 Internal medicine | en_GB |
| dc.okm.discipline | 3141 Health care science | en_GB |
| dc.okm.discipline | 3142 Public health care science, environmental and occupational health | en_GB |
| dc.okm.discipline | 316 Nursing | en_GB |
| dc.okm.discipline | 217 Lääketieteen tekniikka | fi_FI |
| dc.okm.discipline | 3121 Sisätaudit | fi_FI |
| dc.okm.discipline | 3141 Terveystiede | fi_FI |
| dc.okm.discipline | 3142 Kansanterveystiede, ympäristö ja työterveys | fi_FI |
| dc.okm.discipline | 316 Hoitotiede | fi_FI |
| dc.okm.internationalcopublication | international co-publication | |
| dc.okm.internationality | International publication | |
| dc.okm.type | A1 ScientificArticle | |
| dc.publisher | Publications Office | |
| dc.publisher.country | Sweden | en_GB |
| dc.publisher.country | Ruotsi | fi_FI |
| dc.publisher.country-code | SE | |
| dc.relation.doi | 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.49.1900681 | |
| dc.relation.ispartofjournal | Eurosurveillance | |
| dc.relation.issue | 49 | |
| dc.relation.volume | 24 | |
| dc.source.identifier | https://www.utupub.fi/handle/10024/186765 | |
| dc.title | Outbreak of invasive pneumococcal disease among shipyard workers, Turku, Finland, May to November 2019 | |
| dc.year.issued | 2019 |
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