Increase in incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease caused by serotype 3 in children eight years after the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Hong Kong
This study used several datasets of reported and serotyped invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) cases to estimate vaccine and non-vaccine type incidence in Hong Kong children. Incidence was analyzed by four time periods to indicate pre-PCV (period 1, 1995–2004), private market only (period 2, 2006–20...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1526555 |