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High rates of colonization with drug resistant hemophilus influenzae type B and Streptococccus Pneumoniae in unvaccinated HIV infected children from West Bengal.

Sangeeta Das Bhattacharya, Swapan Kumar Niyogi, Subhasish Bhattacharyya, Sean Fitzwater, Nageshwar Chauhan, A Sudar, and Sutapa Mandal

Indian J Pediatr 78(4):423-9 (2011) PMID 21165717

To determine nasopharyngeal colonization rates of two vaccine preventable bacterial pathogens Hemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), and Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pneumococcus), antibiotic susceptibility of isolates, factors associated with their colonization, and immunization history in a cohort of HIV infected children.

DOI: 10.1007/s12098-010-0310-z
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