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Invasive Pneumococcal Infections Among Hospitalized Children in Bamako, Mali

DOI

86

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43

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2004

Year

James D. Campbell, Karen L. Kotloff, Samba O. Sow, Milagritos D. Tapia, Mamadou Marouf Keita, Tatiana Keita, Souleymane Diallo, Juan Carlos Hormazábal, Patrick R. Murray, Myron M. Levine
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Abstract

IPD is common and frequently fatal among hospitalized children in Mali, but surprisingly little resistance has occurred. Notably, 91% of the serotypes causing IPD in Bamako children are found in the 11-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.

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