The evidence for non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae as a causative agent of childhood pneumonia
Abstract Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) was a major cause of bacterial pneumonia in children prior to the introduction of Hib-conjugate vaccines. The widespread use of Hib-conjugate vaccines has resulted in a significant decline in the number of cases of invasive Hib disease, including bacterae...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Pneumonia |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41479-017-0033-2 |