Population Snapshot of Streptococcus pneumoniae Causing Invasive Disease in South Africa Prior to Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines

We determined the sequence types of isolates that caused invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) prior to routine use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) in South Africa. PCV-13 serotypes and 6C isolates collected in 2007 (1 461/2 437, 60%) from patients of all ages as part of on-going, national, l...

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Autores principales: Ndlangisa, Kedibone M., du Plessis, Mignon, Wolter, Nicole, de Gouveia, Linda, Klugman, Keith P., von Gottberg, Anne, GERMS-SA, for
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4169438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25233455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107666

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4169438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25233455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107666

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