Serotype distribution of invasive, non-invasive and carried Streptococcus pneumoniae in Malaysia: a meta-analysis
Abstract Background Pneumococcal pneumonia is the leading cause of under-five mortality globally. The surveillance of pneumococcal serotypes is therefore vital for informing pneumococcal vaccination policy and programmes. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) have been available as an option in the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Pneumonia |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41479-021-00086-7 |