Pneumococcal colonization prevalence and density among Thai children with severe pneumonia and community controls.

Pneumococcal colonization prevalence and density among Thai children with severe pneumonia and community controls.

BACKGROUND:Pneumococcal colonization prevalence and colonization density, which has been associated with invasive disease, can offer insight into local pneumococcal ecology and help inform vaccine policy discussions. METHODS:The Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health Project (PERCH), a multi-c...

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Main Authors: Barameht Piralam, Christine Prosperi, Somsak Thamthitiwat, Charatdao Bunthi, Pongpun Sawatwong, Ornuma Sangwichian, Melissa M Higdon, Nora L Watson, Maria Deloria Knoll, Wantana Paveenkittiporn, Chuwattana Chara, Cameron P Hurst, Pasakorn Akarasewi, Julia Rhodes, Susan A Maloney, Katherine L O'Brien, Henry C Baggett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232151

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