A Review of the Impact of Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine (7-valent) on Pneumococcal Meningitis

INTRODUCTION: Streptococcus pneumoniae is the leading cause of bacterial meningitis. Young children, the elderly and those who are immunocompromised or who suffer from chronic diseases have the highest risk of developing pneumococcal meningitis. A 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) was l...

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Autores principales: Tin Tin Htar , Myint, Madhava, Harish, Balmer, Paul, Christopoulou, Dina, Menegas, Damianos, Bonnet, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2013
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3778885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24000099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12325-013-0051-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3778885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24000099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12325-013-0051-2

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