Haemophilus influenzae type b carriage and novel bacterial population structure among children in urban Kathmandu, Nepal.
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a major cause of invasive bacterial infection in children that can be prevented by a vaccine, but there is still uncertainty about its relative importance in Asia. This study investigated the age-specific prevalence of Hib carriage and its molecular epidemiolog...
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Formaat: | Journal article |
Taal: | English |
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2011
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