Vaccine effectiveness of the pneumococcal polysaccharide and conjugated vaccines in elderly and high-risk populations in preventing invasive pneumococcal disease: a systematic search and meta-analysis

Vaccine effectiveness of the pneumococcal polysaccharide and conjugated vaccines in elderly and high-risk populations in preventing invasive pneumococcal disease: a systematic search and meta-analysis

ABSTRACTBackground: Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally. However, the literature on the vaccine effectiveness (VE) of 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) and 13-valent conjugated vaccine (PCV13) against IPD in adults is sparse. The aim was to...

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Main Authors: Melina Gade Sikjær, Andreas Arnholdt Pedersen, Mari Stenvold Wik, Synne Smith Stensholt, Ole Hilberg, Anders Løkke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-01-01
Series:European Clinical Respiratory Journal
Subjects:
23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
13-valent conjugated vaccine
vaccine effectiveness
Streptococcus pneumoniae
invasive pneumococcal disease
elderly
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20018525.2023.2168354

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