Management and control of an outbreak of vaccine-preventable severe pneumococcal disease at a shipyard in Norway

Affiliations

¹ Department of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Division of Infection Control and Environmental Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Postboks 222 Skøyen, Oslo 0213, Norway. Electronic address: jacobdag.berild@fhi.no.
² Department of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Division of Infection Control and Environmental Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Postboks 222 Skøyen, Oslo 0213, Norway. Electronic address: anneke.steens@fhi.no.
³ Department of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Division of Infection Control and Environmental Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Postboks 222 Skøyen, Oslo 0213, Norway. Electronic address: brita.askeland.winje@fhi.no.
⁴ Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority, Postboks 4720 Torgarden, Trondheim 7468, Norway. Electronic address: tor.erik.danielsen@arbeidstilsynet.no.
⁵ Vestnes Municipality, Brugata 10, Vestnes 6390, Norway. Electronic address: jan.fjeldheim@vestnes.kommune.no.
⁶ Department of medicine, Ålesund hospital, Møre and Romsdal Hospital Trust, Postboks 1600, Ålesund 6026, Norway. Electronic address: helene.daae-qvale.holmemo@helse-mr.no.
⁷ Department of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Division of Infection Control and Environmental Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Postboks 222 Skøyen, Oslo 0213, Norway. Electronic address: didrikfrimann.vestrheim@fhi.no.

Jacob Dag Berild et al. J Infect. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;80(5):578-606.

doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2019.12.015. Epub 2019 Dec 28.

¹ Department of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Division of Infection Control and Environmental Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Postboks 222 Skøyen, Oslo 0213, Norway. Electronic address: jacobdag.berild@fhi.no.
² Department of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Division of Infection Control and Environmental Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Postboks 222 Skøyen, Oslo 0213, Norway. Electronic address: anneke.steens@fhi.no.
³ Department of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Division of Infection Control and Environmental Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Postboks 222 Skøyen, Oslo 0213, Norway. Electronic address: brita.askeland.winje@fhi.no.
⁴ Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority, Postboks 4720 Torgarden, Trondheim 7468, Norway. Electronic address: tor.erik.danielsen@arbeidstilsynet.no.
⁵ Vestnes Municipality, Brugata 10, Vestnes 6390, Norway. Electronic address: jan.fjeldheim@vestnes.kommune.no.
⁶ Department of medicine, Ålesund hospital, Møre and Romsdal Hospital Trust, Postboks 1600, Ålesund 6026, Norway. Electronic address: helene.daae-qvale.holmemo@helse-mr.no.
⁷ Department of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Division of Infection Control and Environmental Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Postboks 222 Skøyen, Oslo 0213, Norway. Electronic address: didrikfrimann.vestrheim@fhi.no.

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