Diet as a Risk Factor for Pneumococcal Carriage and Otitis Media: A Cross-Sectional Study among Children in Day Care Centers

BACKGROUND: Pharyngeal bacteria are exposed to different sugar conditions depending on the diet of the child. We hypothesized that dietary factors such as daily intake of carbohydrates could be associated with pneumococcal carriage and the occurrence of otitis media in children. METHODS: Our study d...

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Autores principales: Tapiainen, Terhi, Paalanne, Niko, Arkkola, Tuula, Renko, Marjo, Pokka, Tytti, Kaijalainen, Tarja, Uhari, Matti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24599395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090585

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24599395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090585

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