23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine against pneumococcal pneumonia

[...]based on the systematic literature review and pooled data analysis,2 the authors' group reported that serotype replacement occurred in adult pneumococcal pneumonia cases following the vaccination of children with PCV7 in Japan, although there was a significant decrease (-18·1%, 95% CI −24·...

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Published in:The Lancet infectious diseases 2017-07, Vol.17 (7), p.692-693
Main Authors: Tanimoto, Tetsuya, Kusumi, Eiji, Hosoda, Kazutaka, Hamaki, Tamae, Takahashi, Kenzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adults
Children
Data analysis
Data processing
Immunization
Infectious diseases
Literature reviews
Pneumonia
Polysaccharides
Serotypes
Streptococcus infections
Vaccination
Vaccines
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Summary:[...]based on the systematic literature review and pooled data analysis,2 the authors' group reported that serotype replacement occurred in adult pneumococcal pneumonia cases following the vaccination of children with PCV7 in Japan, although there was a significant decrease (-18·1%, 95% CI −24·6 to −11·5, p
ISSN:1473-3099
1474-4457
DOI:10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30332-8