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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae among healthy children in Kassena-Nankana districts of Northern Ghana

BACKGROUND: Pneumococcal vaccine immunizations may be responsible for alterations in serotype epidemiology within a region. This study investigated the pneumococcal carriage prevalence and the impact of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-13) on circulating serotypes among healthy chil...

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Autores principales: Narwortey, Deborah K., Owusu-Ofori, Alex, Slotved, Hans-Christian, Donkor, Eric S., Ansah, Patrick O., Welaga, Paul, Agongo, Godfred, Oduro, Abraham R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8265090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34233627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06302-5