Effectiveness of the 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: A Population-Based Case-Control Study
Authors:
- Aurelio BarricarteABAurelio Barricarte
- Jesús CastillaJCJesús Castilla
- A. G. SetasASA. G. Setas
Open Access
- 1 June 2007
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 44 (11) , 1436-1441
Abstract
Background. The 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) has shown high efficacy in preventing invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) caused by vaKeywords
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