Field Evaluation of Culture plus Latex Sweep Serotyping for Detection of Multiple Pneumococcal Serotype Colonisation in Infants and Young Children

Field Evaluation of Culture plus Latex Sweep Serotyping for Detection of Multiple Pneumococcal Serotype Colonisation in Infants and Young Children

Background:Nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) culture by World Health Organisation (WHO) methodology underestimates multiple pneumococcal serotype colonisation compared to a simple culture and latex sweep method. The impacts of this on descriptions of pneumococcal serotype distributions and colonisation dyna...

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Main Authors: Paul Turner, Claudia Turner, Auscharee Jankhot, Kawalee Phakaudom, Francois Nosten, David Goldblatt
Other Authors: Shoklo Malaria Research Unit
Format: Article
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/31008
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Institution: Mahidol University

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