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Burden of streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis in children after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: a prospective population-based cohort study

Published inClinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 69, no. 9, p. 1574-1580
Publication date2019
Abstract

Population-based studies assessing the impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) on burden of pneumococcal sepsis in children are lacking. We aimed to assess this burden following introduction of PCV-13 in a nationwide cohort study.

Keywords
  • Child
  • Preschool
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Pneumococcal Infections/etiology/microbiology
  • Pneumococcal Vaccines/adverse effects/therapeutic use
  • Prospective Studies
  • Sepsis/epidemiology/etiology/microbiology
  • Serotyping
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae/immunology/pathogenicity
  • Vaccines
  • Conjugate/adverse effects/therapeutic use
Funding
  • Swiss National Science Foundation - 342730_153158/1
Citation (ISO format)
ASNER, Sandra Andréa et al. Burden of streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis in children after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: a prospective population-based cohort study. In: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019, vol. 69, n° 9, p. 1574–1580. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy1139
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Journal ISSN1058-4838
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