Prevention of pneumococcal disease by vaccination: Does serotype replacement matter?

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9237, 2000, Pages 1210-1211

  Spratt, Brian G ^a   Greenwood, Brian M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NOTE; OTITIS MEDIA; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034619061     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02779-3     Document Type: Note

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