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Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae in Children, Malawi, 2004-2006

Authors :
Cornick, Jennifer E.
Everett, Dean B.
Broughton, Caroline
Denis, Brigitte B.
Banda, Daniel L.
Carrol, Enitan D.
Parry, Christopher M.
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. June, 2011, Vol. 17 Issue 6, p1107, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Streptococcus pneumoniae causes a spectrum of disease, ranging from relatively mild otitis media to life-threatening pneumonia, meningitis, and septicemia. Recent estimates suggest that pneumococcal disease is responsible for 1 million [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Nucleic acids -- Separation
Drug resistance in microorganisms -- Genetic aspects
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal -- Genetic aspects -- Drug therapy
Pneumonia in children -- Genetic aspects -- Drug therapy
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Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
17
Issue :
6
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.258994040
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1706.101404
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