Journal of Infection

Autor: Reis, Joice Neves, Palma, Tania, Ribeiro, Guilherme S., Pinheiro, Ricardo M., Ribeiro, Cassio Tâmara, Cordeiro, Soraia Machado
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Repositório Institucional da UFBA
Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA)
instacron:UFBA
ISSN: 0366-3019
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2008.06.017
Popis: Acesso restrito: Texto completo. p. 204-213 Submitted by JURANDI DE SOUZA SILVA (jssufba@hotmail.com) on 2012-06-04T19:16:11Z No. of bitstreams: 1 __ac.els-cdn.com_S016344...f07f03663019875f83ce0366c4802.pdf: 186142 bytes, checksum: d4258514622b26a48ad3cdbfb91cbef9 (MD5) Made available in DSpace on 2012-06-04T19:16:11Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 __ac.els-cdn.com_S016344...f07f03663019875f83ce0366c4802.pdf: 186142 bytes, checksum: d4258514622b26a48ad3cdbfb91cbef9 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2008 Background: Inhabitants of slum settlements represent a significant proportion of the population at risk for pneumococcal disease in developing countries. Methods: We conducted a household survey of pneumococcal carriage among residents of a slum community in the city of Salvador, Brazil.Results: Among 262 subjects, 95 (36%) were colonized with Streptococcus pneumoniae. Children
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