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Effectiveness of the 10-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV-10) in Children in Chile: A Nested Case-Control Study Using Nationwide Pneumonia Morbidity and Mortality Surveillance Data

BACKGROUND: The ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) was introduced into the Chilean National Immunization Program (NIP) in January 2011 with a 3+1 schedule (2, 4, 6 and 12 months) without catch-up vaccination. We evaluated the effectiveness of PCV10 on pneumonia morbidity and mortality...

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Autores principales: Diaz, Janepsy, Terrazas, Solana, Bierrenbach, Ana L., Toscano, Cristiana M., Alencar, Gizelton P., Alvarez, Andrés, Valenzuela, Maria T., Andrus, Jon, del Aguila, Roberto, Hormazábal, Juan C., Araya, Pamela, Pidal, Paola, Matus, Cuauhtemoc R., de Oliveira, Lucia H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4825990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27058873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153141