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Molecular Epidemiology of Contemporary Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Isolates in Texas Children

Molecular Epidemiology of Contemporary Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Isolates in Texas Children

Authors :
J Chase, McNeil
Lauren M, Sommer
James J, Dunn
Kristina G, Hulten
Sheldon L, Kaplan
Jesus G, Vallejo
Source :
The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 40(9)
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Although vaccination has reduced the incidence of Haemophilus influenzae type b, nontypeable H. influenzae and other encapsulated types remain a health threat. Little is known regarding the contemporary molecular epidemiology of these organisms. We conducted multilocus sequence typing on invasive H. influenzae during a period of increasing incidence.

Details

ISSN :
15320987
Volume :
40
Issue :
9
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Pediatric infectious disease journal
Accession number :
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