Invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in elderly nursing home residents: two related cases.

We investigated two fatal cases of invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) infection in a community nursing home in western Sydney, Australia. Two elderly women had lived in the same room, and the onset of their illness was 5 days apart. Hib isolates from blood cultures showed identical profile...

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Autores principales: Heath, T C, Hewitt, M C, Jalaludin, B, Roberts, C, Capon, A G, Jelfs, P, Gilbert, G L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1997
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9204300

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