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Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

An active immunizing vaccine used to prevent infection by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. It consists of a solution of saccharides of the… 
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Review
2013
Review
2013
This study aimed to describe the differences in vaccination coverage between National Immunization Program (NIP) vaccines and non… 
2013
2013
Background: Pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonization is a prerequisite to developing pneumococcal disease. We investigated the… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Disease incidence and case fatality rates declined 4 years after introduction of the vaccine. 
2012
2012
Background: During 1996 to 2000, Alaska Native children aged <5 years from Yukon Kuskokwim Delta (YKD) had invasive pneumococcal… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
The introduction of a 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-7) into the routine childhood vaccination schedule has been… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
BACKGROUND. Reliable epidemiologic surveillance of infectious diseases is important for making rational choices for public health… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
A 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine has demonstrated an impact on pneumococcal bacteremia in the immunized pediatric… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
This study examined the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant clones that belong to serotypes not included in the pneumococcal… 
2004
2004
ABSTRACT Nonspecific antibodies, which are thought to be nonprotective, have been shown to contribute a substantial proportion of…