Prevalence and serotype distribution of nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumonia e among healthy children under 5 years of age in Hainan Province, China

Prevalence and serotype distribution of nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumonia e among healthy children under 5 years of age in Hainan Province, China

Abstract Background The thirteen-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) is not included in the national immunization program and is administered voluntarily with informed consent in China. In preparation for assessing the impact of pilot introduction in Hainan Province, we conducted a carriag...

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Main Authors: Jian Wang, Li Qiu, Shuang Bai, Wei Zhao, Ao Zhang, Jing Li, Jun-Nan Zhang, Shan-Shan Zhou, Ren Qiu, Zhu Huang, Jv-Xia Liu, Ting-Bin Wang, Xue Sun, Jiang Wu, Qun Zheng, Bin He, Min Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Pneumococcus
Nasopharyngeal carriage
Serotypes distribution
Children
Hainan Province
China
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-024-01175-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-024-01175-7

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