Post-Vaccination Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage and Virulence Gene Distribution among Children Less Than Five Years of Age, Cape Coast, Ghana

In 2012, Ghana introduced PCV13 into its childhood immunization program. To monitor the pneumococcus after PCV13 vaccination, we analyzed serotypes, antibiotic resistance, and virulence genes of pneumococcal carriage isolates among children under five years of age. We obtained nasopharyngeal swabs f...

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Autores principales: Mills, Richael O., Abdullah, Mohammed R., Akwetey, Samuel A., Sappor, Dorcas C., Cole, Isaac, Baffuor-Asare, Michael, Bolivar, Johan A., Gámez, Gustavo, van der Linden, Mark P. G., Hammerschmidt, Sven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7764876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33322236
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8121987

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7764876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33322236
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8121987

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