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The immunological mechanisms that control pneumococcal carriage
Colonization of the human nasopharynx by pneumococcus is extremely common and is both the primary reservoir for transmission and a prerequisite for disease. Current vaccines targeting the polysaccharide capsule effectively prevent colonization, conferring herd protection within vaccinated communitie...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5739485/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29267378 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006665 |