Etiology of Severe Childhood Pneumonia in The Gambia, West Africa, Determined by Conventional and Molecular Microbiological Analyses of Lung and Pleural Aspirate Samples

Molecular analyses of lung aspirates from Gambian children with severe pneumonia detected pathogens more frequently than did culture and showed a predominance of bacteria, principally Streptococcuspneumoniae, >75% being of serotypes covered by current pneumococcal conjugate vaccines. Multiple pat...

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Autores principales: Howie, Stephen R. C., Morris, Gerard A. J., Tokarz, Rafal, Ebruke, Bernard E., Machuka, Eunice M., Ideh, Readon C., Chimah, Osaretin, Secka, Ousman, Townend, John, Dione, Michel, Oluwalana, Claire, Njie, Malick, Jallow, Mariatou, Hill, Philip C., Antonio, Martin, Greenwood, Brian, Briese, Thomas, Mulholland, Kim, Corrah, Tumani, Lipkin, W. Ian, Adegbola, Richard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4130311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24867789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu384

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4130311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24867789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu384

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