Epidemiology of Pneumococcal Carriage among HIV-Infected Individuals in the Conjugate Vaccine Era: A Study in Southern Ghana

Carriage of pneumococcus is considered as the precursor for development of pneumococcal disease. In sub-Saharan Africa, very little research has been done on the pneumococcus in relation to people with HIV infection in the era of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines. This study investigated pneumococcal...

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Main Authors: Nicholas TKD Dayie, Michael Baffuor-Asare, Appiah-Korang Labi, Noah Obeng-Nkrumah, Edeghonghon Olayemi, Margaret Lartey, Hans-Christian Slotved, Eric S. Donkor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3427174