Streptococcus pneumoniae and other bacterial nasopharyngeal colonization seven years post-introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in South African children

OBJECTIVES: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) reduce pneumococcal-associated disease by reducing vaccine-serotype (VT) acquisition in vaccinated children, thereby interrupting VT transmission. The 7-valent-PCV was introduced in the South African immunization program in 2009 (13-valent-PCV since...

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Autores principales: Downs, Sarah L., Olwagen, Courtney P., Van Der Merwe, Lara, Nzenze, Susan A., Nunes, Marta C., Madhi, Shabir A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10404162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37209864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2023.05.016

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