Nasopharyngeal Colonization during the First Year of Life

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 165, Issue , 1992, Pages S38-S41

  Aniansson, Gustaf ^a   Alm, Bernt ^a   Andersson, Bengt ^a   Larsson, Peter ^a   Nylén, Olle ^a   Peterson, Hans ^a   Rignér, Peter ^a   Svanborg, Marianne ^a   Svanborg, Catharina ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DAY CARE; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MORAXELLA; NASOPHARYNX; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SWEDEN;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CARRIER STATE; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MORAXELLA (BRANHAMELLA) CATARRHALIS; NASOPHARYNX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWEDEN;

EID: 0026632872     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/165-Supplement_1-S38     Document Type: Article

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