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Antimicrobial resistance patterns of colonizing Streptococcus pneumoniae among young child-mother pairs in the rural highlands of the Peruvian Andes

BACKGROUND: Despite widespread use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs), Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) remains an important cause of pneumonia. Prior to widespread PCV use, we found a high prevalence of nasopharyngeal (NP) colonization with pneumococcus resistant to multiple antibioti...

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Autores principales: Howard, Leigh, Edwards, Kathryn, Griffin, Marie, Gil, Ana, Minaya, Gina, Mercado, Erik, Ochoa, Theresa, Lanata, Claudio, Grijalva, Carlos G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631647/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.636