Pneumococcal whole-cell and protein-based vaccines: changing the paradigm

Pneumococcal whole-cell and protein-based vaccines: changing the paradigm

Introduction: Epidemiologic evaluations of Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal (NP) colonization and pneumococcal disease suggest that newer serotypes in future formulations of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are needed and there may need to be continued reformulations because there are m...

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Main Author: Michael E. Pichichero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Expert Review of Vaccines
Subjects:
streptococcus pneumoniae
pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
pneumococcal whole-cell vaccine
pneumococcal protein vaccines
nasopharyngeal colonization
clinical trial
pathogenesis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14760584.2017.1393335

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