Postvaccine Genetic Structure of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 19A from Children in the United States

BackgroundThe introduction of the 7-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine (PCV7) in children may result in serotype replacement. We estimated the rate of increase of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) caused by serotype 19A in children

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of infectious diseases 2005-12, Vol.192 (11), p.1988-1995
Hauptverfasser: Pai, Rekha, Moore, Matthew R., Pilishvili, Tamara, Gertz, Robert E., Whitney, Cynthia G., Beall, Bernard
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Zusammenfassung:BackgroundThe introduction of the 7-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine (PCV7) in children may result in serotype replacement. We estimated the rate of increase of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) caused by serotype 19A in children
ISSN:0022-1899
1537-6613
DOI:10.1086/498043