Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8744847 | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2018 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Three years after the introduction of PCV in The Gambia, newborns are still rapidly colonized with pneumococcus, including PCV13 VT. Current strategies for pneumococcal control in Africa do not protect this age group beyond the herd effect.
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Authors
E. Usuf, A. Bojang, B. Camara, I. Jagne, C. Oluwalana, C. Bottomley, U. D'Alessandro, A. Roca,