Impact of Pneumococcal Vaccination in the Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Healthy Children of the Murcia Region in Spain

Background: An epidemiological study of Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal carriage in healthy children was carried out five years after the introduction of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13). Objectives: Study the impact of pediatric vaccination with PCV13, and other associat...

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Published in:	Vaccines
Main Authors:	Santiago Alfayate Miguélez, Genoveva Yague Guirao, Ana I. Menasalvas Ruíz, Manuel Sanchez-Solís, Mirian Domenech Lucas, Fernando González Camacho, M. Mar Ortíz Romero, Pilar Espejo García, Carmen Guerrero Gómez, Antonio Iofrío de Arce, Laura Moreno Parrado, Rosa M. Sánchez Andrada, Eva Cascales Alcolea, Sebastián Lorente García, Pedro Paredes Reyes, Ángela Casquet Barceló, M. Luisa López Yepes, Juan José Vigueras Abellán, Gonzalo Sanz Mateo, Murcian Pneumococcal Study Group
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Subjects:	Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal carriage conjugate vaccines antimicrobial susceptibility
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/1/14