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Vaccine-induced waning of Haemophilus influenzae empyema and meningitis, Angola

Authors :
Peltola, Heikki
Pelkonen, Tuula
Bernardino, Luis
Monteiro, Lurdes
Silvestre, Silvia da Conceicao
Anjos, Elizabete
Cruzeiro, Manuel Leite
Pitkaranta, Anne
Roine, Irmeli
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. November 1, 2014, Vol. 20 Issue 11, p1887, 4 p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

In sub-Saharan Africa, most children with severe community-acquired pneumonia are discharged from care with the causative agent unidentified. In the few diagnosed cases, diagnosis is usually based on positive blood [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
20
Issue :
11
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.391595697
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2011.140400