Sustained reduction in vaccine-type invasive pneumococcal disease despite waning effects of a catch-up campaign in Kilifi, Kenya: A mathematical model based on pre-vaccination data

BACKGROUND: In 2011, Kenya introduced the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine together with a catch-up campaign for children aged <5 years in Kilifi County. In a post-vaccination surveillance study based in Kilifi, there was a substantial decline in invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). Howev...

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Published in:Vaccine
Main Authors: Ojal, John, Flasche, Stefan, Hammitt, Laura L., Akech, Donald, Kiti, Moses C., Kamau, Tatu, Adetifa, Ifedayo, Nurhonen, Markku, Scott, J. Anthony G., Auranen, Kari
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Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier Science 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5571446/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28729018
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.019
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