Haemophilus influenzae type b invasive infections in children hospitalized between 2000 and 2017 in a Pediatric Reference Hospital (PRH)

Haemophilus influenzae type b invasive infections in children hospitalized between 2000 and 2017 in a Pediatric Reference Hospital (PRH)

Background: Uruguay incorporated the conjugate vaccine against Haemophilus influenzae b (Hib) in 1994. In 2008, the vaccine was changed from one with natural conjugated capsular polysaccharide to one with a synthetic polysaccharide component. We describe the frequency and characteristics of invasive...

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Main Authors: Marcos Delfino Sosa, Cristina Zabala, Lorena Pardo, Lucía Fernández, Cecilia Nieves, Mariana Más, Patricia Barrios, Gabriela Algorta, María Inés Mota, Adriana Varela, Claudia Gutiérrez, Stella Gutiérrez, Gustavo Giachetto, María Catalina Pírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Immunology
Microbiology
Epidemiology
Infectious disease
Pediatrics
Vaccinal failures
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020303285

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