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Serotype and molecular diversity of nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from children before and after vaccination with the ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major human pathogen, and nasopharyngeal colonization is the first step for transmission and pathogenesis of pneumococcal diseases. Ethiopia introduced the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) in October 2011. Here we studied nasopharyngeal carri...

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Autores principales: Sime, Wondewosen Tsegaye, Aseffa, Abraham, Woldeamanuel, Yimtubezenash, Brovall, Sarah, Morfeldt, Eva, Henriques-Normark, Birgitta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6511162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31077141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4024-1