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

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...

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Published in:Open forum infectious diseases 2017-10, Vol.4 (suppl_1), p.S462-S462
Main Authors: Gentile, Angela, Rearte, Analía, Von Spetch, Martha, Laban, Celia, Papucci, Santiago Lopez, Badano, Andrea, Ferrario, Claudia, Pereda, Rosana, Flores, Devora, Berry, Diana, Aguilera, Alejandra, Sponton, Norma, Sorhouet, Cecilia, Napoli, Daniela, Devoto, Susana, Vizzotti, Carla
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Summary: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
ISSN:2328-8957
2328-8957
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1180