Antimicrobial susceptibility and serotype replacement of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children before and after PCV13 introduction in Taiwan
Background: Since 2015, 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) was included in the national immunization program in Taiwan. Subsequently, the serotypes of the main circulating Streptococcus pneumoniae strains have changed. PCV administration is also associated with changes in the antimicro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118222001475 |