Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Aged Adults with Influenza-Like-Illness

Incidence of pneumococcal disease is disproportionally high in infants and elderly. Nasopharyngeal colonisation by Streptococcus pneumoniae is considered a prerequisite for disease but unlike in children, carriage in elderly is rarely detected. Here, we tested for S. pneumoniae in nasopharyngeal and...

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Autores principales: Krone, Cassandra L., Wyllie, Anne L., van Beek, Josine, Rots, Nynke Y., Oja, Anna E., Chu, Mei Ling J. N., Bruin, Jacob P., Bogaert, Debby, Sanders, Elisabeth A. M., Trzciński, Krzysztof
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4366201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25789854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119875

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4366201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25789854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119875

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