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Pneumococcal vaccination and otitis media in Australian Aboriginal infants: comparison of two birth cohorts before and after introduction of vaccination

BACKGROUND: Aboriginal children in remote Australia have high rates of complicated middle ear disease associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae and other pathogens. We assessed the effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccination for prevention of otitis media in this setting. METHODS: We compared two birth...

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Autores principales: Mackenzie, Grant Austin, Carapetis, Jonathan Rhys, Leach, Amanda Jane, Morris, Peter Stanley
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19228431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-9-14