Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany

Refugee children in Germany are not routinely given a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in 21 refugee children were compared with those in 405 Germany-born children for 3 pneumococcal seasons. Refugee children had significantly higher odds of vaccine-type I...

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Autores principales: Perniciaro, Stephanie, Imöhl, Matthias, van der Linden, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30226179
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.180253
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description Refugee children in Germany are not routinely given a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in 21 refugee children were compared with those in 405 Germany-born children for 3 pneumococcal seasons. Refugee children had significantly higher odds of vaccine-type IPD and multidrug-resistant IPD than did Germany-born children.
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spelling pubmed-61541412018-10-01 Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany Perniciaro, Stephanie Imöhl, Matthias van der Linden, Mark Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Refugee children in Germany are not routinely given a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in 21 refugee children were compared with those in 405 Germany-born children for 3 pneumococcal seasons. Refugee children had significantly higher odds of vaccine-type IPD and multidrug-resistant IPD than did Germany-born children. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6154141/ /pubmed/30226179 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.180253 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Perniciaro, Stephanie
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany
title Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany
title_full Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany
title_fullStr Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany
title_full_unstemmed Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany
title_short Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany
title_sort invasive pneumococcal disease in refugee children, germany
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30226179
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