Effectiveness and practical uses of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in healthy and special populations

Streptococcus pneumonia (S. pneumoniae) is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality throughout the world. The 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines (PPV23) have been widely used for many years, but challenges are remaining in some respects, especially for its effectiveness among...

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Main Authors: Yang Wang, Jingxin Li, Yuxiao Wang, Wei Gu, Fengcai Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-04-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1409316