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Outbreak of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 pneumonia in a United Kingdom school

Antima Gupta, F. M. Khaw, E L Stokle, Robert C. George, Richard Pebody, Rosamund Stansfield, Carmen Sheppard, Mary Slack, R. Gorton, David A. Spencer

BMJ · 2008 · 28 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Healthcare workers and teachers should report suspected outbreaks of serotype 1 pneumococcal disease early, and childhood immunisation should be considered

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Clinical Characteristics of Children With Complicated Pneumonia Caused by <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>

Tina Q. Tan, Edward O. Mason, Ellen R. Wald et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2002 · 424 citations

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An Epidemiological Investigation of a Sustained High Rate of Pediatric Parapneumonic Empyema: Risk Factors and Microbiological Associations

Carrie L. Byington, LaShonda Y. Spencer, Timothy A. Johnson et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2002 · 406 citations

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Weight Criticism During Physical Activity, Coping Skills, and Reported Physical Activity in Children

Myles S. Faith, Mary Ann Leone, Tim Ayers et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2002 · 399 citations

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An Epidemic of Pneumococcal Disease in an Overcrowded, Inadequately Ventilated Jail

Charles W. Hoge, M. R. Reichler, Edward A. Dominguez et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1994 · 276 citations

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An Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Pneumococcal Pneumonia and Bacteremia among Unvaccinated Nursing Home Residents

J. Pekka Nuorti, Jay C. Butler, James M. Crutcher et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1998 · 273 citations · Full text

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