Declines in Pneumonia and Meningitis Hospitalizations in Children Under 5 Years of Age After Introduction of 10-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Zambia, 2010–2016

BACKGROUND: Pneumococcus is a leading cause of pneumonia and meningitis. Zambia introduced a 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) in July 2013 using a 3-dose primary series at ages 6, 10, and 14 weeks with no booster. We evaluated the impact of PCV10 on meningitis and pneumonia hospitali...

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Autores principales: Mpabalwani, Evans M, Lukwesa-Musyani, Chileshe, Imamba, Akakambama, Nakazwe, Ruth, Matapo, Belem, Muzongwe, Chilweza M, Mufune, Trust, Soda, Elizabeth, Mwenda, Jason M, Lutz, Chelsea S, Pondo, Tracy, Lessa, Fernanda C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31505628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz456

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31505628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz456

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