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Effectiveness of 13-pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) against invasive pneumococcal disease in children in the Dominican Republic

BACKGROUND: Limited data are available on the effectiveness of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in resource-poor settings and PCV naïve populations. The Dominican Republic introduced PCV13 in September 2013 using a 2 + 1 schedule (2, 4, and 12 months) without a catch-up campaign. We...

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Autores principales: Tomczyk, Sara, Lessa, Fernanda C., Sánchez, Jacqueline, Peña, Chabela, Fernández, Josefina, Gloria Carvalho, M., Pimenta, Fabiana, Cedano, Doraliza, Whitney, Cynthia G., Verani, Jennifer R., Coradin, Hilma, Garib, Zacarías, De Oliveira, Lucia Helena, Feris-Iglesias, Jesús
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5880020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29609548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3047-3