Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany
Refugee children in Germany are not routinely given a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in 21 refugee children were compared with those in 405 Germany-born children for 3 pneumococcal seasons. Refugee children had significantly higher odds of vaccine-type I...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/10/18-0253_article |