Epidemiology of invasive bacterial infections in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected children under 5 years of age in Soweto, South Africa between 1998 and 2005
| Autor: | Trenor, Siobhan Lindsay |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
| Druh dokumentu: | Diplomová práce |
| Popis: | A research report submitted to the School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Johannesburg, 2018. Introduction Invasive bacterial infections (IBI) cause significant morbidity and mortality in infants and young children, predominantly in low and middle-income countries. There are limited data on paediatric IBI, as well as the impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) on the spectrum of IBI pathogens, in African countries with a high prevalence of HIV infection. We described the epidemiology of IBIs in a cohort of children LG2018 |
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