Lack of association between the nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus in HIV-1-infected South African children

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 194, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 385-390

  McNally, Lisa M ^a,b,c   Jeena, Prakash M ^b   Gajee, Kavitha ^b   Sturm, A Willem ^b   Tomkins, Andrew M ^a   Coovadia, Hoosen M ^b   Goldblatt, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; SOUTH AFRICA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 33746376628     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505076     Document Type: Article

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