STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE SEROTYPE DISTRIBUTION AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF PNEUMOCOCCAL CONJUGATE VACCINES

Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes are changing due to the widely introduced pneumococcal conjugate vaccines. Surveillance studies have proven valuable in monitoring these vaccine effects. S. pneumoniae is highly adaptable to its human reservoir and colonises mucosal surfaces of upper airways mainl...

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Main Author: Mariya Malcheva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 2019-06-01
Series:Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
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Online Access:https://pipd.ncipd.org/index.php/pipd/article/view/10