Pneumococcal carriage in vaccine-eligible children and unvaccinated infants in Lao PDR two years following the introduction of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.10.077
Abstract: Pneumococcal carriage is a prerequisite for disease, and underpins herd protection provided by pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs). There are few data on the impact of PCVs in lower income settings, particularly in Asia. In 2013,… read more here.
Keywords: lao pdr; pcv13; pcv13 serotypes; vaccine ... See more keywords
Clinical and Bacteriological Analysis of Pediatric Pneumococcal Meningitis after 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Introduction in Japan
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01822-21
Abstract: We analyzed 34 cases of pediatric pneumococcal meningitis that were reported after the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) introduction era in Japan. Our study revealed that pneumococcal meningitis in children was mainly caused by non-PCV13… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; pediatric pneumococcal; pcv13 serotypes; pneumococcal meningitis ... See more keywords