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Invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease caused by non-type b strains in Northwestern Ontario, Canada, 2002-2008.

https://arctichealth.org/en/permalink/ahliterature148499
Source
Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Oct 15;49(8):1240-3
Publication Type
Article
Date
Oct-15-2009
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Author
Veronica M Brown
Sharen Madden
Len Kelly
Frances B Jamieson
Raymond S W Tsang
Marina Ulanova
Author Affiliation
Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay and Sioux Lookout, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Source
Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Oct 15;49(8):1240-3
Date
Oct-15-2009
Language
English
Publication Type
Article
Keywords
Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Haemophilus Infections - epidemiology - microbiology
Haemophilus Vaccines - immunology
Haemophilus influenzae - classification - isolation & purification
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Middle Aged
Ontario - epidemiology
Prevalence
Serotyping
Young Adult
Abstract
A high incidence of invasive non-type b Haemophilus influenzae disease was found in Northwestern Ontario, Canada; H. influenzae type a was the most prevalent serotype (42%). Clinical and demographic analyses indicate that aboriginal children aged
PubMed ID
19761408 View in PubMed
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