Changes in Capsule and Drug Resistance of Pneumococci after Introduction of PCV7, Japan, 2010–2013
We aimed to clarify changes in serotypes and genotypes mediating β-lactam and macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from Japanese children who had invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) after the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) was introduced into Japan; 341 participa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/7/13-1485_article |