Potentially Preventable Number of Cases and Deaths Associated with Pneumococcal Diseases and Haemophilus Influenzae in Iran during (2010-2013)

Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia, meningitis, and sepsis in children under 5-year of age. This study aims to estimate potentially preventable number of cases and deaths caused by Hib and pneumococcal in Iran.Materi...

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Main Authors: Manoochehr Karami, Bahram Haghighi, Alireza Soltanian, Ardashir Khosravi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-02-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_7752_e45cd489115df0662f359b555283d347.pdf