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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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