Effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines against invasive pneumococcal disease among children under five years of age in Africa: A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Despite the widespread implementation of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, Streptococcus pneumoniae remains the leading cause of severe pneumonia associated with mortality among children less than 5 years of age worldwide, with the highest mortality rates recorded in Africa and Asia. H...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Ngocho, James Samwel, Magoma, Best, Olomi, Gaudencia Alois, Mahande, Michael Johnson, Msuya, Sia Emmanueli, de Jonge, Marien Isaäk, Mmbaga, Blandina Theophil
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6380553/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30779801
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212295
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