Nasopharyngeal carriage of < i > Streptococcus pneumoniae < /i > among children < 5 years of age in Indonesia prior to pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction
by Dodi Safari, Wa Ode Dwi Daningrat, Jennifer L. Milucky, Miftahuddin Majid Khoeri, Wisiva Tofriska Paramaiswari, Wisnu Tafroji, Korrie Salsabila, Yayah Winarti, Amin Soebandrio, Sri Rezeki Hadinegoro, Ari Prayitno, Lana Childs, Fabiana C. Pimenta, Maria da Gloria Carvalho, Tamara Pilishvili
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) prevent nasopharyngeal colonization with vaccine serotypes ofStreptococcus pneumoniae, leading to reduced transmission of pneumococci and stronger population-level impact of PCVs. In 2017 we conducted a cross-sectional pneumococcal carriage study in Indonesia among children aged
Source: PLoS One - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Dodi Safari Source Type: research
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