The dynamics of nasopharyngeal <it>streptococcus </it>pneumoniae carriage among rural Gambian mother-infant pairs
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>is an important cause of community acquired pneumonia, sepsis, meningitis and otitis media globally and has been incriminated as a major cause of serious childhood bacterial infections in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/195 |