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Life Sciences
Research from Emory University, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has provided new data on life sciences
May 7th, 2008
Fresh data on life sciences are presented in the report 'Population snapshot of emergent Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A in the United States, 2005.' According to recent research published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, "Serotype 19A invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) increased annually in the United States after the introduction of the 7-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV7). To understand this increase, we characterized serotype 19A isolates recovered during 2005." "IPD cases during 1998-2005 were identified through population-based surveillance. We performed susceptibility testing and multilocus sequence typing on 528 (95%) of 554 serotype 19A...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-05-07)
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