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Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage Prevalence in Nepal: Evaluation of a Method for Delayed Transport of Samples from Remote Regions and Implications for Vaccine Implementation
BACKGROUND: Pneumococcal disease is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in young children in Nepal, and currently available pneumococcal conjugate vaccines offer moderate coverage of invasive disease isolates. METHODS: A prevalence study of children aged 1.5 to 24 months in urban and rura...
Autores principales: | Hanieh, Sarah, Hamaluba, Mainga, Kelly, Dominic F., Metz, Jane A., Wyres, Kelly L., Fisher, Roberta, Pradhan, Rahul, Shakya, Disuja, Shrestha, Lochan, Shrestha, Amrita, Joshi, Anip, Habens, Jocelyn, Maharjan, Bishnu D., Thorson, Stephen, Bohler, Erik, Yu, Ly-Mee, Kelly, Sarah, Plested, Emma, John, Tessa, Werno, Anja M., Adhikari, Neelam, Murdoch, David R., Brueggemann, Angela B., Pollard, Andrew J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4048273/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24905574 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098739 |
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