Overall effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: An economic analysis of PHiD-CV and PCV-13 in the immunization of infants in Italy

Overall effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: An economic analysis of PHiD-CV and PCV-13 in the immunization of infants in Italy

Pneumococcal diseases are associated with a significant clinical and economic burden. The 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-7) has been used for the immunization of newborns against invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPD) in Italy while now, the pneumococcal non-typeable Haemophilus influenz...

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Main Authors: Paolo Castiglia, Lorenzo Pradelli, Stefano Castagna, Veronica Freguglia, Giorgio Palù, Susanna Esposito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-10-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
acute otitis media
community-acquired pneumonia
cost-effectiveness analysis
invasive pneumococcal disease
overall effectiveness
pneumococcal vaccine
phid-cv
streptococcus pneumoniae
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1343773

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1343773

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