Impact of conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine introduction in South Africa

Impact of conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine introduction in South Africa

OBJECTIVE: To analyse trends in reported invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease in South Africa within the first five years of introduction of conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine in the routine child immunization schedule. METHODS: We used national laboratory-based surveillance da...

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Main Authors: A von Gottberg, L de Gouveia, SA Madhi, M du Plessis, V Quan, K Soma, R Huebner, B Flannery, A Schuchat, KP Klugman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2006-10-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862006001000015&lng=en&tlng=en

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