High prevalence of carriage of antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in children in Kampala Uganda.

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

• Publication date

  2001-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/S0924-8579(00)00345-9PMID 11337227
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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