Recommendation for use of the newly introduced pneumococcal protein conjugate vaccines in Korea
Streptococcus pneumoniae remains a leading cause of invasive infections including bacteremia and meningitis, as well as mucosal infections such as otitis media and pneumonia among children and adults. The 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) was licensed for use among infants and young chi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2011-04-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-54-146.pdf |