Publications

association between nasopharyngeal load of streptococcus pneumoniae, viral coinfection, and radiologically confirmed pneumonia in vietnamese children.	the interplay between nasopharyngeal bacterial carriage, viral coinfection, and lower respiratory tract infections (lrtis) is poorly understood. we explored this association in vietnamese children aged less than 5 years.	2011	20686433
surveillance of pneumococcal-associated disease among hospitalized children in khanh hoa province, vietnam.	to understand the epidemiology of childhood bacterial diseases, including invasive pneumococcal disease, prospective surveillance was conducted among hospitalized children in nha trang, vietnam.	2009	19191620
prevalence of haemophilus influenzae with resistant genes isolated from young children with acute lower respiratory tract infections in nha trang, vietnam.	our study was undertaken to investigate the characteristics of haemophilus influenzae in young children with acute lower respiratory tract infections in nha trang, vietnam. the study population consisted of 116 children less than 5 years of age admitted to khanh hoa general hospital due to acute lower respiratory tract infections between july 2004 and april 2005. organisms could be detected from nasopharyngeal swabs (np) in 72 (62.1%) of the 116 children. haemophilus influenzae was the most comm ...	2008	18936887