Age-Dependent Carriage of Kingella kingae in Young Children and Turnover of Colonizing Strains

被引:27
作者
Amit, Uri [1 ]
Flaishmakher, Sandra [1 ]
Dagan, Ron [2 ]
Porat, Nurith [2 ]
Yagupsky, Pablo [1 ]
机构
[1] Ben Gurion Univ Negev, Soroka Univ, Med Ctr, Clin Microbiol Lab, IL-84101 Beer Sheva, Israel
[2] Ben Gurion Univ Negev, Soroka Univ, Med Ctr, Pediat Infect Dis Unit, Beer Sheva, Israel
关键词
Kingella kingae; prevalence rate; respiratory colonization; strain turnover; young children;
D O I
10.1093/jpids/pit003
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
In a longitudinal study, Kingella kingae carriage rate was nil below 6 months of age, 1.5% at 6 months, 9.6% at 12 months, remained stable between 10.4% and 12.0% during the second year of life, and decreased significantly to 5.3% at 30 months. Replacement of carried strains occurred over time.
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页码:160 / 162
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