Identifying transmission routes of Streptococcus pneumoniae and sources of acquisitions in high transmission communities

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 145, Issue 13, 2017, Pages 2750-2758

  Althouse, B M ^a,b,c   Hammitt, L L ^d   Grant, L ^d   Wagner, B G ^a   Reid, R ^d   Larzelere Hinton, F ^d   Weatherholtz, R ^d   Klugman, K P ^e   Rodgers, G L ^e   O'Brien, K L ^d   Hu, H ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR DISEASE MODELING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^e BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Infectious disease epidemiology; modelling; spread of disease; Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus); vaccine policy development

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; DISEASE CARRIER; GROUPS BY AGE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TODDLER; ADOLESCENT; ARIZONA; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; RISK FACTOR; TRANSMISSION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARIZONA; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85030621244     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095026881700125X     Document Type: Article

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