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Pneumococcal serotypes associated with invasive disease in under five children in India & implications for vaccine policy

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of morbidity and mortality especially in children less than five years, particularly in India. We present data on S. pneumoniae infections in children less than five years age group, with response to its serotype distribution, an...

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Autores principales: Balaji, V., Jayaraman, Ranjith, Verghese, Valsan Philip, Baliga, P.R., Kurien, T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4669863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26458344
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5916.166588