Preventing pneumococcal disease among infants and young children: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
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Sustained reductions in invasive pneumococcal disease in the era of conjugate vaccine
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Licensure of a 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) and recommendations for use among children-Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2010
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Safety and immunologic non-inferiority of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine compared to 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine given as a 4-dose series with routine vaccines in healthy infants and toddlers
October 25-28, 2008; Washington, DC. Arlington, VA: Infectious Diseases Society of America
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Emergence of 19A as virulent and multidrug resistant pneumococcus in Massachusetts following universal immunization of infants with pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
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Serotype 19A is the most common serotype causing invasive pneumococcal infections in children
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Direct and indirect effects of routine vaccination of children with 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease-United States, 1998-2003
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Pneumonia hospitalizations among young children before and after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine-United States, 1997-2006
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