Respiratory infections in Eñepa Amerindians are related to malnutrition and Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage

Journal of Infection

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 273-281

  Verhagen, Lilly M ^a,b   Gómez Castellano, Keyla ^b   Snelders, Eveline ^a   Rivera Olivero, Ismar ^b   Pocaterra, Leonor ^c   Melchers, Willem J G ^a   de Waard, Jacobus H ^b   Hermans, Peter W M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTO DE BIOMEDICINA   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Amerindians; Bacteria; Child; Nasopharynx; Respiratory tract infections; Viruses

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BODY MASS; BRONCHIOLITIS; BRONCHITIS; CHILD; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALNUTRITION; MIXED INFECTION; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; MOTHER; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THROAT CULTURE; VENEZUELA; VIRUS INFECTION; WHEEZING;

EID: 84882898439     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: 15322742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2013.06.010     Document Type: Article

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