A randomized study comparing combined pneumococcal conjugate and polysaccharide vaccination schedules in adults.
BACKGROUND: The widely used 23-valent plain polysaccharide vaccine (23vP) has limited effectiveness, produces short-lived immune responses, and induces attenuated antibody production after subsequent challenge with pneumococcal vaccines. Our goal was to examine whether priming with the 7-valent pne...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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