Streptococcus pneumoniae(Spn) Nasopharyngeal Carriage in Children Under 3 Years Old, Attending Day Care Centers in Argentina

Authors :: Pereda R
Analía Rearte
Flores D
Berry D
Badano A
Laban C
Ferrario C
Sorhouet C
Sponton N
Devoto S
Von Spetch M
Carla Vizzotti
Napoli D
Aguilera A
Papucci S
Angela Gentile
Source :: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Publication Year :: 2017
Publisher :: Oxford University Press, 2017.
Abstract: Background In 2012 the 13-valent conjugated pneumococcal vaccine (PCV-13) was introduced in the National Immunization Program. We performed an epidemiological study to describe SPN nasopharyngeal carriage prevalence. Methods Between June to September 2015 it was performed a cross-sectional study among children

Subjects :: Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty
Abstracts
Infectious Diseases
Oncology
business.industry
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Nasopharyngeal carriage
medicine
Day care
Poster Abstract
medicine.disease_cause
business

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