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The dynamics of nasopharyngeal streptococcus pneumoniae carriage among rural Gambian mother-infant pairs

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important cause of community acquired pneumonia, sepsis, meningitis and otitis media globally and has been incriminated as a major cause of serious childhood bacterial infections in The Gambia. Better understanding of the dynamics of transmission and carria...

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Autores principales: Darboe, Momodou K, Fulford, Anthony JC, Secka, Ousman, Prentice, Andrew M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20602782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-195