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Clustering of serotypes in a longitudinal study of Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage in three day care centres

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) causes a wide range of clinical manifestations that together constitute a major burden of disease worldwide. The main route of pneumococcal transmission is through asymptomatic colonisation of the nasopharynx. Studies of transmission are currently...

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Autores principales: Leino, Tuija, Hoti, Fabian, Syrjänen, Ritva, Tanskanen, Antti, Auranen, Kari
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19116005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-173