Enhanced Determination of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes Associated with Invasive Disease in Laos by Using a Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Serotyping Assay with Cerebrospinal Fluid

A prospective hospital-based study was undertaken to define the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and circulating serotypes in Laos. Of 10,799 patients with hemocultures and 353 patients with cerebrospinal fluid samples, 0.21% and 5.4%, respectively, were positive for Streptococcus pn...

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Autores principales: Moore, Catrin E., Sengduangphachanh, Amphone, Thaojaikong, Thaksinaporn, Sirisouk, Joy, Foster, Dona, Phetsouvanh, Rattanaphone, McGee, Lesley, Crook, Derrick W., Newton, Paul N., Peacock, Sharon J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2929034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20810803
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2010.10-0225

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