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Serotype Distribution, Antibiotic Resistance and Clonality of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolated from Immunocompromised Patients in Tunisia

BACKGROUND: Pneumococcal disease, a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally, has higher incidence among young children, the elderly and the immunocompromised of all ages. In Tunisia, pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are not included in the national immunization program. Also, few studi...

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Autores principales: Raddaoui, Anis, Simões, Alexandra S., Baaboura, Rekaya, Félix, Sofia, Achour, Wafa, Ben Othman, Tarek, Béjaoui, Mohamed, Sá-Leão, Raquel, Ben Hassen, Assia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26461259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140390