Serotype distribution and antimicrobial resistance patterns of nasopharyngeal and invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Hong Kong children
- 3 September 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Vaccine
- Vol. 22 (25-26), 3334-3339
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.02.038
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