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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 46, 2014 - Issue 7
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Risk factors for nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and effects of a hygiene intervention: repeated cross-sectional cohort study at day care centres

Thorolfur Gudnason From the Chief Epidemiologist's Office, Directorate of Health;Department of Paediatrics, Landspitali University HospitalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Birgir HrafnkelssonDepartment of Mathematics, Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Iceland
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Brynja Laxdal From the Chief Epidemiologist's Office, Directorate of Health;Department of Paediatrics, Landspitali University Hospital
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Karl G. KristinssonDepartment of Clinical Microbiology, Landspitali University Hospital;Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Iceland
Pages 493-501 | Received 28 Aug 2013, Accepted 19 Feb 2014, Published online: 30 Apr 2014

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Jonas Ahl, Eva Melander, Inga Odenholt, Lisa Tvetman, Tora Thörnblad, Kristian Riesbeck & Håkan Ringberg. (2015) Prevalence of penicillin-non-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae in children in day-care centres subjected to an intervention to prevent dispersion. Infectious Diseases 47:5, pages 338-344.
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Eleanor Frances Georgina Neal, Jocelyn Chan, Cattram Duong Nguyen & Fiona Mary Russell. (2022) Factors associated with pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage: A systematic review. PLOS Global Public Health 2:4, pages e0000327.
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A. Løvlie, D. F. Vestrheim, I. S. Aaberge & A. Steens. (2020) Changes in pneumococcal carriage prevalence and factors associated with carriage in Norwegian children, four years after introduction of PCV13. BMC Infectious Diseases 20:1.
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Samuel Sigurdsson, Helga Erlendsdóttir, Sigríður Júlía Quirk, Júlíus Kristjánsson, Kristján Hauksson, Birta Dögg Ingudóttir Andrésdóttir, Arnar Jan Jónsson, Kolbeinn Hans Halldórsson, Árni Sæmundsson, Óli Hilmar Ólason, Birgir Hrafnkelsson, Karl G. Kristinsson & Ásgeir Haraldsson. (2017) Pneumococcal vaccination: Direct and herd effect on carriage of vaccine types and antibiotic resistance in Icelandic children. Vaccine 35:39, pages 5242-5248.
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Martha Á. Hjálmarsdóttir, Pálína Fanney Gumundsdóttir, Helga Erlendsdóttir, Karl G. Kristinsson & Gunnsteinn Haraldsson. (2016) Cocolonization of Pneumococcal Serotypes in Healthy Children Attending Day Care Centers. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 35:5, pages 477-480.
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