Molecular Detection and Serotyping of Streptococcus Pneumoniae in Children with Suspected Meningitis in Northeast Iran
Background: To date, more than 90 Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) capsular serotypes are known. The prevalence of these serotypes varies according to the geographical area and the regional vaccination program. Due to the lack of regular vaccination programs for S. pneumoniae in developing c...
Main Authors: | Sepideh Abdoli, Saghar Safamanesh, Mahsa Khosrojerdi, Amir Azimian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2020-03-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/article_45423_683880989dc9491e05c9c07ce9ce4ec9.pdf |
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