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Challenges in reducing group B Streptococcus disease in African settings

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  • Yo Nishihara Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, University of Malawi College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ziyaad Dangor Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg-Braamfontein, South Africa Department of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation: Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg-Braamfontein, South Africa Medical Research Council: Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg-Braamfontein, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Neil French Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, University of Malawi College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shabir Madhi Department of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation: Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg-Braamfontein, South Africa Medical Research Council: Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg-Braamfontein, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Robert Heyderman Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, University of Malawi College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Yo Nishihara, Malawi-Liverpool, Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, University of Malawi, College of Medicine, PO Box 30096, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi; yonishihara{at}doctors.org.uk
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Nishihara Y, Dangor Z, French N, et al
Challenges in reducing group B Streptococcus disease in African settings
Archives of Disease in Childhood 2017;102:72-77.

Publication history

  • Received June 12, 2016
  • Revised September 12, 2016
  • Accepted September 17, 2016
  • First published October 18, 2016.
Online issue publication 
December 14, 2016

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