Invasive pneumococcal disease among children in rural Bangladesh: Results from a population-based surveillance

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Arifeen, Shams E ^a,f   Saha, Samir K ^b   Rahman, Sayedur ^a   Rahman, Kazi Mizanur ^a   Rahman, Syed Moshfiqur ^a   Bari, Sanwarul ^a   Naheed, Aliya ^a   Mannan, Ishtiaq ^a   Seraji, M Habibur R ^a   Ahmed, Nawshad U ^c   Hassan, M Shameem ^a   Huda, Nazmul ^a   Siddik, Ashraf Uddin ^a   Quasem, Iftekhar ^a   Islam, Maksuda ^b   Fatima, Kaniz ^b   Al Emran, Hassan ^b   Brooks, W Abdullah ^a   Baqui, Abdullah H ^d   Breiman, Robert F ^e   Sack, David ^a,d   Luby, Stephen P ^a   more..

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b Children's Hospital   (Bangladesh)

^c Kumudini Hospital   (Bangladesh)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f ICDDRB   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFRADINE; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COUGHING; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DYSPNEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEVER; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PNEUMOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROTYPING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BANGLADESH; BLOOD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MENINGITIS, PNEUMOCOCCAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 61849097718     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/596543     Document Type: Article

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