Nasopharyngeal Carriage and Antibiogram of Pneumococcal and Other Bacterial Pathogens from Children with Sickle Cell Disease in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Bacterial infections contribute significantly to morbidity and mortality in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients, particularly children under five years of age. In Tanzania, prophylaxis against pneumococcal infection among children with SCD advocates the use of both oral penicillin V (PV)...

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Autores principales: Mutagonda, Ritah F, Bwire, George, Sangeda, Raphael Zozimus, Kilonzi, Manase, Mlyuka, Hamu, Ndunguru, Joyce, Jonathan, Agnes, Makani, Julie, Minja, Irene Kida, Ruggajo, Paschal, Balandya, Emmanuel, Kamuhabwa, Appolinary A R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2022
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9390788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35992757
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S367873

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9390788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35992757
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S367873

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