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Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in Western Australia carry different serotypes of pneumococci with different antimicrobial susceptibility profiles

BACKGROUND: Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae is considered a precursor to pneumococcal diseases including pneumonia. As part of the Kalgoorlie Otitis Media Research Project, we characterised pneumococci isolated from the nasopharynx of Western Australian Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children. M...

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Autores principales: Dunne, Eileen M., Carville, Kylie, Riley, Thomas V., Bowman, Jacinta, Leach, Amanda J., Cripps, Allan W., Murphy, Denise, Jacoby, Peter, Lehmann, Deborah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28702294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41479-016-0015-9