Changes in carriage and serotype diversity of Streptococcus pneumoniae and other respiratory pathobionts in the UK between pre-PCV13 (2006-10), early-PCV13 (2010-12) and late-PCV13 (2012-23) periods

Abstract Background The ongoing burden of mortality and morbidity associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae infections requires that monitoring of carriage epidemiology continues. Here, we present data from the annual, cross-sectional surveillance study in Southampton UK on serotype epidemiology and...

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Published in:Pneumonia
Main Authors: David W. Cleary, Rebecca Anderson, Jessica Jones, Rebecca A. Gladstone, Karen L. Osman, Vanessa T. Devine, Denise E. Morris, Alex J. J. Lister, Stephen Gomer, Rebecca E. Hocknell, Emily J. Dineen, Johanna M. Jefferies, James Campling, Maria Lahuerta, Kyla Hayford, Jo Southern, Bradford D. Gessner, Stephanie W. Lo, Stephen D. Bentley, Saul N. Faust, Stuart C. Clarke
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-09-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41479-025-00174-y