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Group A Streptococcus? Aka Strep A?

#StrepAisAirborne.

It may be transmitted via other vectors, but most definitely airborne.

And in this very first study? Vagina air.

Let's take a look.
"Subsequent investigation showed that the nurse was colonized vaginally with group A streptococci of the sameMand T types found in the infected patients and that this organism was disseminated into her immediate environment by airborne or droplet spread. 

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Strep A sampled from the air in a hospital.

Shocked face.

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