Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae as a pathogen in children.

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Published in Pediatr Infect Dis J on January 01, 2009

Authors

Timothy F Murphy1, Howard Faden, Lauren O Bakaletz, Jennelle M Kyd, Arne Forsgren, Jose Campos, Mumtaz Virji, Stephen I Pelton

Author Affiliations

1: University at Buffalo, the State University of New York, Buffalo, NY. murphyt@buffalo.edu

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