Vaccination of Icelandic children with the 10-valent pneumococcal vaccine leads to a significant herd effect among adults in Iceland

The introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) into childhood vaccination programs has reduced carriage of vaccine serotypes and pneumococcal disease. The 10-valent PCV was introduced in Iceland in 2011. The aim of this study was to determine PCV impact on the prevalence of serotypes, ge...

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Hoofdauteurs: Quirk, S, Haraldsson, G, Hjálmarsdóttir, M, Van Tonder, A, Hrafnkelsson, B, Bentley, S, Haraldsson, Á, Erlendsdóttir, H, Brueggemann, A, Kristinsson, K
Formaat: Journal article
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: American Society for Microbiology 2019

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