Journal article
Carriage prevalence and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae prior to 10-valent pneumococcal vaccine introduction: A population-based cross-sectional study in South Western Uganda, 2014
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Background: Information on Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal (NP) carriage before the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) introduction is essential to monitor impact. The 10-valent PCV (PCV10) was officially introduced throughout Ugandan national childhood immunization programs in 2013 and rolled-out countrywide during 2014. We aimed to measure the age-specific Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage and serotype distribution across all population age groups in the pre-PCV10 era in South Wes...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.081
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Médecins Sans Frontières International Office
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Vaccine Journal website
- Volume:
- 35
- Issue:
- 39
- Pages:
- 5271-5277
- Publication date:
- 2017-08-04
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-07-24
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1873-2518
- ISSN:
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0264-410X
- Source identifiers:
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721097
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- pubs:721097
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- 2017-09-07
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- Nackers et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2017 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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