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Kingella kingae carriage
| Characteristic | Finding |
|---|---|
| Main interested population | Young children attending day-care |
| Seasonality | Mainly detected in late winter and spring |
| Risk factor | Great socialisation |
| Protective factor | Immunological maturation |
| Site of colonisation | Oropharynx |
| Role of colonisation | Prerequisite for the development of disease |
