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Invasive pneumococcal disease in Costa Rican children: a seven year survey.
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Abstract
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of invasive bacterial disease in children worldwide. Although morbidity and mortality associated with invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) are known to be high in Latin American infants, the current situation for Central American children is unclear.