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Invasive Type e Haemophilus influenzae Disease in Italy
We describe the first reported cases of invasive type e Haemophilus influenzae disease in Italy. All five cases occurred in adults. The isolates were susceptible to ampicillin and eight other antimicrobial agents. Molecular analysis showed two distinct type e strains circulating in Italy, both containing a single copy of the capsulation locus
Epidemiology of Haemophilus influenzae Serotype a, North American Arctic, 2000–2005
Serotype a is now the most common seen in the North American Arctic; highest rates occur in indigenous children
Epidemiology of Haemophilus influenzae Serotype a, North American Arctic, 2000–2005
Serotype a is now the most common seen in the North American Arctic; highest rates occur in indigenous children