Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae type b Carriage, Central Asia

A study of children was conducted in 3 Central Asian Republics. Approximately half of the Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates were serotypes included in available vaccine formulations. Approximately 6% of children carried Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Using pneumococcal and Hib conjugate vaccin...

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Autores principales: Factor, Stephanie H., LaClaire, Leslye, Bronsdon, Melinda, Suleymanova, Fleura, Altynbaeva, Gulbanu, Kadirov, Bakhtiyar A., Shamieva, Uulkan, Dowell, Scott F., Schuchat, Anne, Facklam, Richard, Schwartz, Benjamin, Chorba, Terence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16229788
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1109.040798
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Sumario:A study of children was conducted in 3 Central Asian Republics. Approximately half of the Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates were serotypes included in available vaccine formulations. Approximately 6% of children carried Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Using pneumococcal and Hib conjugate vaccines may decrease illness in the Central Asian Republics.

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