Parental views on the introduction of an infant pneumococcal vaccine.
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of early childhood morbidity and mortality. A heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PnC7) is licensed for use and could prevent the majority of infant invasive pneumococcal infections. A recent announcement confirmed its inclusion into the U.K. childho...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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