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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Adults in Portugal: The Importance of Serotypes 8 and 3 (2015–2018)

Increasing the uptake of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in children is expected to alter the serotypes causing invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in adults due to herd protection. We characterized 2172 cases of adult IPD in 2015–2018 in Portugal after the introduction of PCV13...

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Autores principales: Silva-Costa, Catarina, Gomes-Silva, Joana, Teodoro, Inês, Ramirez, Mário, Melo-Cristino, José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8150758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34066862
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9051016