Low Prevalence of Pneumococcal Carriage and High Serotype and Genotype Diversity among Adults over 60 Years of Age Living in Portugal
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Title
Low Prevalence of Pneumococcal Carriage and High Serotype and Genotype Diversity among Adults over 60 Years of Age Living in Portugal
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Keywords
Elderly, Geriatrics, Rural areas, Penicillin, Respiratory infections, Urban areas, Pneumococcus, Vaccines
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 9, Issue 3, Pages e90974
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2014-03-07
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0090974
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