Acute otitis media pneumococcal disease burden and nasopharyngeal colonization in children due to serotypes included and not included in current and new pneumococcal conjugate vaccines

Introduction Despite the introduction of effective pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV), Streptococcus pneumoniae remains a major cause of acute otitis media (AOM) worldwide. New, higher valency vaccines that offer broader serotype coverage have been recently developed and others are in development...

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Published in:	Expert Review of Vaccines
Main Authors:	Michael Pichichero, Richard Malley, Ravinder Kaur, Robert Zagursky, Porter Anderson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Subjects:	streptococcus pneumoniae pneumococcal conjugate vaccine acute otitis media epidemiology pneumococcal serotypes
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14760584.2023.2162506