Pneumococcal Vaccines
Findings in pneumococcal vaccines provide new insights
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 20th, 2005
Study 1: Researchers outline the serotypes and sequence types of pneumococci causing invasive disease in Scotland prior to the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate polysaccharide vaccines in a recent issue of the Journal of Clinical Microbiology.
"Pneumococcal conjugate polysaccharide (Pnc) vaccines are now available, and the need for an improved understanding of circulating pneumococcal serotypes and sequence types (STs) is recognized. Three hundred sixty-eight pneumococci isolated in cases of invasive disease in Scotland in...
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