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Clonal distribution of invasive pneumococci, Czech Republic, 1996-2003.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Feb 2010
Zemlickova Helena, Urbaskova Pavla, Jakubu Vladislav, Motlova Jitka, Musilek Martin, Prochazka Bohumir
Abstract excerpt
We conducted surveillance on invasive pneumococci isolated from adults in the Czech Republic during 1996-2003. The 7 most prevalent serotypes were characterized. Coverage with the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine was low. Our observations confirm that detection methods may have modified th...
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