High residual carriage of vaccine-serotype Streptococcus pneumoniae after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Malawi

There are concerns that pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) in sub-Saharan Africa sub-optimally interrupt Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine-serotype (VT) carriage and transmission. Here we assess PCV carriage using rolling, prospective nasopharyngeal carriage surveys between 2015 and 2018, 3.6–7.1...

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Main Authors: Swarthout, TD, Fronterre, C, Lourenço, J, Obolski, U, Gori, A, Bar-Zeev, N, Everett, D, Kamng'ona, AW, Mwalukomo, TS, Mataya, AA, Mwansambo, C, Banda, M, Gupta, S, Diggle, P, French, N, Heyderman, RS
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: Springer Nature 2020