Association of pneumococcal carriage in infants with the risk of carriage among their contacts in Nha Trang, Vietnam: A nested cross-sectional survey.
George Y QianMichiko ToizumiSamuel CliffordLien Thuy LeTasos PapastylianouCatherine SatzkeBilly QuiltyChihiro IwasakiNoriko KitamuraMizuki TakegataMinh Xuan BuiHien Anh Thi NguyenDuc Anh DangAlbert Jan Van HoekLay Myint YoshidaStefan FlaschePublished in: PLoS medicine (2022)
In this study, we observed that cross-sectional contact and infection studies could help identify pneumococcal transmission routes and that preschool-age children may be the largest reservoir for pneumococcal transmission to infants in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
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