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High rate of antibiotic resistance among pneumococci carried by healthy children in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

BACKGROUND: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines have been introduced in the infant immunisation programmes in many countries to reduce the rate of fatal pneumococcal infections. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) a 13-valent vaccine (PCV13) was introduced in 2013. Data on the burden of c...

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Autores principales: Birindwa, Archippe M., Emgård, Matilda, Nordén, Rickard, Samuelsson, Ebba, Geravandi, Shadi, Gonzales-Siles, Lucia, Muhigirwa, Balthazar, Kashosi, Théophile, Munguakonkwa, Eric, Manegabe, Jeanière T., Cibicabene, Didace, Morisho, Lambert, Mwambanyi, Benjamin, Mirindi, Jacques, Kabeza, Nadine, Lindh, Magnus, Andersson, Rune, Skovbjerg, Susann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6241069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30453916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1332-3