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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children under 5 years of age before introduc...

Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children under 5 years of age before introduc...

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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children under 5 years of age before introduction of pneumococcal vaccine (PCV10) in urban and rural districts in Pakistan

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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children under 5 years of age before introduction of pneumococcal vaccine (PCV10) in urban and rural districts in Pakistan

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC infectious diseases, 2018-12, Vol.18 (1), p.672-672, Article 672

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Benefits of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine programs have been linked to the vaccine's ability to disrupt nasopharyngeal carriage and transmission. The 10-valent pneumococcal vaccine (PCV10) was included in the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in Sindh, Pakistan in February 2013. This study was carried out immediately before PCV10 introduction...

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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children under 5 years of age before introduction of pneumococcal vaccine (PCV10) in urban and rural districts in Pakistan

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6f638d1a37a8402a996005aa5131d79d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6f638d1a37a8402a996005aa5131d79d

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ISSN

1471-2334

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1471-2334

DOI

10.1186/s12879-018-3608-5

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