Molecular Characterization of Pneumococcal Surface Protein A (PspA), Serotype Distribution and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains Isolated from Pakistan

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[6] de Groot R(2011)Geographic differences in HIV infection among Hispanics or Latinos—46 states and Puerto Rico, 2010 Curr Opin Immunol 23 330-336

[7] Hermans P(1998)T cell-independent B cell memory Pediatrics 101 604-611

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[9] Nahm MH(2011)Current status and perspectives on protein-based pneumococcal vaccines Lancet 378 1962-1973

[10] An Q(2014)Serotype replacement in disease after pneumococcal vaccination J Infect Dis 209 1116-1125

[1] Tan TQ(2012)Pediatric invasive pneumococcal disease in the United States in the era of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines Clin Microbiol Rev 25 409-419

[2] O’Brien KL(2009)Burden of disease caused by Lancet. 374 893-902

[3] Wolfson LJ(2004) in children younger than 5 years: global estimates Lancet Infect Dis 4 144-154

[4] Watt JP(2010) colonisation: the key to pneumococcal disease J Infect Dis 202 29-38

[5] Bogaert D(2012)A new pneumococcal serotype, 11E, has a variably inactivated wcjE gene MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 61 805-810

[6] de Groot R(2011)Geographic differences in HIV infection among Hispanics or Latinos—46 states and Puerto Rico, 2010 Curr Opin Immunol 23 330-336

[7] Hermans P(1998)T cell-independent B cell memory Pediatrics 101 604-611

[8] Calix JJ(2015)Safety and immunogenicity of heptavalent pneumococcal vaccine conjugated to CRM197 in United States infants Crit Rev Microbiol 41 190-200

[9] Nahm MH(2011)Current status and perspectives on protein-based pneumococcal vaccines Lancet 378 1962-1973

[10] An Q(2014)Serotype replacement in disease after pneumococcal vaccination J Infect Dis 209 1116-1125