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Prevalence, Antimicrobial Drug Resistance and Associated Risk Factors of Streptococcus Pneumoniae Bacteria Infection Among Under-Five Children With Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Attending Sheik Hassan Yebere Referral Hospital, Jig-Jiga, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is inflammation of the lung. The Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) is commensal in the upper airway and can cause infection to under-five children. The bacteria is gram-positive diplococci, catalase negative, and optochin sensitive. The bacteria is the leading cause of b...

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Autores principales: Mekuria, Surafel, Tolossa, Daniel, Abebe, Tigist, Nour, Tahir Yousuf, Tesfaye, Addisu, Roble, Abdurahman Kedir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10243350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37287546
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S409919