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Burden of Pneumococcal Disease in Northern Togo before the Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

BACKGROUND: S. pneumoniae is a leading cause of meningitis morbidity and mortality in the African meningitis belt, but little is known of its contribution to the burden of pneumonia in the region. We aimed to estimate the incidence of pneumococcal disease in children and adults in northern Togo, bef...

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Autores principales: Moïsi, Jennifer C., Makawa, Makawa-Sy, Tall, Haoua, Agbenoko, Kodjo, Njanpop-Lafourcade, Berthe-Marie, Tamekloe, Stanislas, Amidou, Moussa, Mueller, Judith E., Gessner, Bradford D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5256990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28114427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170412