Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae in paediatric meningitis patients at Goroka General Hospital, Papua New Guinea: serotype distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility in the pre-vaccine era

BACKGROUND: Bacterial meningitis remains an important infection globally, with the greatest burden in children in low-income settings, including Papua New Guinea (PNG). We present serotype, antimicrobial susceptibility and outcome data from paediatric meningitis patients prior to introduction of Hae...

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Autores principales: Greenhill, Andrew R., Phuanukoonnon, Suparat, Michael, Audrey, Yoannes, Mition, Orami, Tilda, Smith, Helen, Murphy, Denise, Blyth, Christopher, Reeder, John, Siba, Peter, Pomat, William, Lehmann, Deborah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26521138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1197-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26521138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1197-0

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