Asymtomatic Carriage of Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria lactamica in Relation to Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae Colonization in Healthy Children: Apropos of 1400 Children Sampled

Meningococcal disease is one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality among children in many parts of the world. Main reservoir of carriage and site of meningococcal dissemination appears to be the upper respiratory tract. Colonization of Neisseria meningitidis and lactamica and facto...

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