Carriage of Streptoccoccus pneumoniae in healthy adults aged 60 y or over in a population with very high and long-lasting pneumococcal conjugate vaccine coverage in children: Rationale and perspectives for PCV13 implementation

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 614-620

  Ansaldi, Filippo ^a,b   De Florentiis, Daniela ^b   Canepa, Paola ^b   Ceravolo, Antonella ^b   Rappazzo, Emanuela ^b   Iudici, Rocco ^b   Martini, Mariano ^b   Botti, Gerardo ^b   Orsi, Andrea ^b   Icardi, Giancarlo ^a,b   Durando, Paolo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carriage; Conjugate vaccine; Replacement; S. pneumoniae; Vaccine prevention

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; HEPTAVALENT PNEUMOCOCCAL CONJUGATE VACCINE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CARRIER; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; ITALY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NASOPHARYNX; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PREVALENCE; SEROTYPE; VACCINATION; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARRIER STATE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84874741886     PISSN: 21645515     EISSN: 2164554X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.23253     Document Type: Conference Paper

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