Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Density Is Associated With Viral Activity but Not With Use of Improved Stoves Among Young Andean Children
Author(s) -
Leigh M. Howard,
Roger R. Fan,
Yuwei Zhu,
Marie R. Griffin,
Kathryn M. Edwards,
Stella M. Hartinger,
John V. Williams,
Jorge E. Vidal,
Keith P. Klugman,
Ana M. Gil,
Claudio F. Lanata,
Carlos G. Grijalva
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofx161
Subject(s) - medicine , stove , pneumococcal disease , streptococcus pneumoniae , pediatrics , virology , environmental health , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , biology , mechanical engineering , engineering
A home intervention package, including improved stoves, was not associated with changes in pneumococcal densities in young Andean children. However, increasing pneumococcal density was observed with spring season and viral-associated ARIs.
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