Pneumococcal carriage among sickle cell disease patients in Accra, Ghana: Risk factors, serotypes and antibiotic resistance.

Dayie, Nicholas T K D

Pneumococcal carriage among sickle cell disease patients in Accra, Ghana: Risk factors, serotypes and antibiotic resistance. [electronic resource] - PloS one 2018 - e0206728 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1932-6203

10.1371/journal.pone.0206728 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anemia, Sickle Cell--complications
Carrier State--epidemiology
Child
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Female
Ghana--epidemiology
Humans
Infant
Male
Middle Aged
Pneumococcal Infections--complications
Prevalence
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Serogroup
Streptococcus pneumoniae--classification
Young Adult