Impact of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Nasopharyngeal Carriage Rates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in a Rural Community in the Dominican Republic

BACKGROUND: Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) leads to thousands of pediatric deaths annually. Pneumococcal colonization precedes IPD. In 2013, the Dominican Republic introduced the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) into its routine infant immunization program, with doses at ages 2,...

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Autores principales: Dunn, Maria G, Lessa, Fernanda C, Sánchez, Jacqueline, Cordero, Ramona, Feris-Iglesias, Jesús, Cedano, Doraliza, Carvalho, Maria da Glória, Fernández, Josefina, Feemster, Kristen A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Vaccine Impact
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8409531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34469551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiab172

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8409531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34469551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiab172

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