Haemophilus influenzae type B (Q58772)
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Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a bacterium that can cause an infection with potentially serious and even life-threatening complications. The infection can also cause lifelong impairments such as hearing loss and learning disabilities. It is most common among children under 5 years old with two thirds of cases occurring in children under 12 months.
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| English | Haemophilus influenzae type B |
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a bacterium that can cause an infection with potentially serious and even life-threatening complications. The infection can also cause lifelong impairments such as hearing loss and learning disabilities. It is most common among children under 5 years old with two thirds of cases occurring in children under 12 months. |
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