Risk factors associated with Streptococcus pneumonia carriage in children under five years old with acute respiratory infection in Niger
INTRODUCTION : streptococcus pneumonia is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis in children, and pneumococcal carriage is an important source of horizontal spread of these pathogens within the community.Methods: a questionnaire was addressed to parents for the collection of s...
Main Authors: | Ibrahim Dan Dano, Sani Ousmane, Kamaye Moumouni, Adamou Lagare, Idi Issa, Jean Testa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2019-07-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/33/239/pdf/239.pdf
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