A longitudinal study of Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage in a cohort of infants and their mothers on the Thailand-Myanmar border.

<h4>Background</h4>Pneumococcal disease is a major cause of childhood death. Almost a third of the world's children live in Southeast Asia, but there are few data from the region on pneumococcal colonization or disease. Our aim was to document the dynamics of pneumococcal carriage i...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paul Turner, Claudia Turner, Auscharee Jankhot, Naw Helen, Sue J Lee, Nicholas P Day, Nicholas J White, Francois Nosten, David Goldblatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0038271&type=printable
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!