The status of invasive pneumococcal disease among children younger than 5 years of age in north-west Lombardy, Italy

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of invasive infection in young children causing morbidity and mortality. Active surveillance systems of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) are recommended worldwide. The aim of this study was to estimate the current incidence of IPD and to des...

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Autores principales: Riva, Enrica, Salvini, Filippo, Garlaschi, Maria Laura, Radaelli, Giovanni, Giovannini, Marcello
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3406943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22554011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-106

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3406943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22554011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-106

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