Complicated Meningitis caused by a rare serotype of Haemophilus influenzae in Portugal

We report a case of meningitis due to Haemophilus influenzae serotype d strain in an infant. As far as we know, this is the first report of a serotype d strain, responsible for childhood invasive disease in Europe, demonstrating an emerging of H. influenzae non-b serotype, in the post-vaccination er...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Calado, Rita (author)
Outros Autores: Betencourt, Célia (author), Gonçalves, Helder (author), Cristino, Nuno (author), Calhau, Paulo (author), Bajanca Lavado, Paula (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2011
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/298
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/298