The low carriage prevalence of pneumococcus among community-dwelling older people: A cross-sectional study in Japan
Ikkoh Yasuda, Motoi Suzuki, Bhim Gopal Dhoubhadel, M Terada, Akira Satoh, Eiichiro Sando, Tomoko Hiraoka, Masaki Kurihara, Nobuo Matsusaka, Fumitaka Kawahara, Koya Ariyoshi, Konosuke Morimoto
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CarriageMedicineCross-sectional studySalivaStreptococcus pneumoniaeSerotypeRespiratory tract infectionsEpidemiologyInternal medicineImmunologyRespiratory systemBiologyPathologyBacteriaGeneticsPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsNosocomial Infections in ICUDysphagia Assessment and Management