Sickle Cell Trait, Hemoglobin C Trait and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

BACKGROUND: The cause of historically higher rates of invasive pneumococcal disease among blacks than whites has remained unknown. We tested the hypothesis that sickle cell trait or hemoglobin C trait is an independent risk factor for invasive pneumococcal disease. METHODS: Eligible children were bo...

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Autors principals: Poehling, Katherine A., Light, Laney S, Rhodes, Melissa, Snively, Beverly M., Halasa, Natasha B., Mitchel, Ed, Schaffner, William, Craig, Allen S., Griffin, Marie R.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: 2010
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3881008/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20220521
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181d61af8
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