A Japanese nationwide survey of 23-valent pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) revaccination coverage rate among elderly adults aged 65 and older and physician’s attitude

In July 2017, the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases issued guidance for the administration of the PPSV23 revaccination. Despite increasing recognition of its protective benefits, levels of PPSV23 revaccination coverage rate in Japanese elderly population are unclear at present. Here, we r...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Nakamura, Kenji Kawakami, Akira Wakana, Temitope A. Folaranmi, Tomoharu Iino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-09-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2020.1717184