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Dried blood spots for Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae detection and serotyping among children < 5 years old in rural Mozambique

BACKGROUND: Dried blood spots (DBS) have been proposed as potentially tool for detecting invasive bacterial diseases. METHODS: We evaluated the use of DBS for S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae detection among children in Mozambique. Blood for DBS and nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs were collected from child...

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Autores principales: Pimenta, Fabiana C., Moiane, Benild, Lessa, Fernanda C., Venero, Anne-Kathryn L., Moura, Iaci, Larson, Shanda, Massora, Sergio, Chaúque, Alberto, Tembe, Nelson, Mucavele, Helio, Verani, Jennifer R., Whitney, Cynthia G., Sigaúque, Betuel, Carvalho, Maria G. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7331148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32615947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-02209-3