Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in Western Australia carry different serotypes of pneumococci with different antimicrobial susceptibility profiles

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[1] Liu L(2015)Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2000–13, with projections to inform post-2015 priorities: an updated systematic analysis Lancet 385 430-40

[2] Oza S(2010)Rates of radiologically confirmed pneumonia as defined by the World Health Organization in Northern Territory Indigenous children Med J Aust 192 592-5

[3] Hogan D(2007)Hospitalization due to pneumonia among Innu, Inuit and non-Aboriginal communities, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Int J Infect Dis 11 23-8

[4] Perin J(2003)Community-acquired pneumonia Lancet 362 1991-2001

[5] Rudan I(2004)Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalized children Pediatrics 113 701-7

[6] Lawn JE(2004)Effect of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on nasopharyngeal colonization by Clin Infect Dis 39 930-8

[7] O’Grady KA(2006) in the first 2 years of life Clin Infect Dis 43 8-15

[8] Taylor-Thomson DM(1994)Effect of community-wide conjugate pneumococcal vaccine use in infancy on nasopharyngeal carriage through 3 years of age: a cross-sectional study in a high-risk population Pediatr Infect Dis J 13 983-9

[9] Chang AB(2012)Bacterial colonization of the nasopharynx predicts very early onset and persistence of otitis media in Australian Aboriginal infants Expert Rev Vaccines 11 841-55

[10] Torzillo PJ(2013)The fundamental link between pneumococcal carriage and disease J Infect 66 247-54