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Serotype 19A and 6C Account for One-Third of Pneumococcal Carriage Among Belgian Day-Care Children Four Years After a Shift to a Lower-Valent PCV

BACKGROUND: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) effectively reduce infection and asymptomatic carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine serotypes. In 2016, Belgium replaced its infant PCV13 program by a 4-year period of PCV10. Concomitantly, S. pneumoniae serotype carriage was monitored togeth...

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Autores principales: Ekinci, Esra, Van Heirstraeten, Liesbet, Willen, Laura, Desmet, Stefanie, Wouters, Ine, Vermeulen, Helene, Lammens, Christine, Goossens, Herman, Van Damme, Pierre, Verhaegen, Jan, Beutels, Philippe, Theeten, Heidi, Malhotra-Kumar, Surbhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9909365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36377804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piac117