Reduction in invasive pneumococcal disease following implementation of the conjugate vaccine in the Oxfordshire region, England.
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to seven capsular types has been highly effective in the US since its introduction in 2000. The same vaccine was adopted by the UK in 2006. Ongoing surveillance since 1995 of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Oxfordshire, UK, allowed assessment of the impact of va...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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