Cargando…

Epidemiology of nasopharyngeal carriage of respiratory bacterial pathogens in children and adults: cross-sectional surveys in a population with high rates of pneumococcal disease

BACKGROUND: To determine the prevalence of carriage of respiratory bacterial pathogens, and the risk factors for and serotype distribution of pneumococcal carriage in an Australian Aboriginal population. METHODS: Surveys of nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae, non-typeable Haemophilu...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mackenzie, Grant A, Leach, Amanda J, Carapetis, Jonathan R, Fisher, Janelle, Morris, Peter S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2974682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20969800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-304