Decrease of Pneumococcal Community-Acquired Pneumonia Hospitalization and Associated Complications in Children after the Implementation of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) in Taiwan

Decrease of Pneumococcal Community-Acquired Pneumonia Hospitalization and Associated Complications in Children after the Implementation of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) in Taiwan

The impact of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) on overall community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and disease severity still needs thorough evaluation. In this study, we retrieve both pneumococcal CAP (P-CAP) and unspecific CAP (U-CAP) inpatient data from the Taiwan National Health In...

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Main Authors: Ching-Fen Shen, Ju-Ling Chen, Chien-Chou Su, Wen-Liang Lin, Min-Ling Hsieh, Ching-Chun Liu, Ching-Lan Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
community-acquired pneumonia
pneumococcal pneumonia
bacterial pneumonia
13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/9/1043

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