Clustering of serotypes in a longitudinal study of <it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>carriage in three day care centres
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>(pneumococcus) causes a wide range of clinical manifestations that together constitute a major burden of disease worldwide. The main route of pneumococcal transmission is through asymptom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/8/173 |