Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from children with invasive pneumococcal disease in Turkey: baseline evaluation of the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine nationwide.
Clin Vaccine Immunol
; 18(6): 1028-30, 2011 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-21508171
ABSTRACT
Before use of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine PCV7 became widespread in Turkey, 202 invasive pneumococcus isolates were analyzed. The most common serotypes were 19F and 6B. In children ≤2 years of age, the potential coverage rate of PCV7 was 69.5%. The most frequent non-PCV7 serotypes were 19A, 3, 1, 6A, and 8.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Infecções Pneumocócicas
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Humans
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Infant
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Newborn
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2011
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Article