Childhood Deaths Attributable to Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in England and Wales, 2006-2014
Childhood Deaths Attributable to Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in England and Wales, 2006-2014
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DOI:
10.1093/cid/cix310
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发表时间:
2017-07-15
影响因子:
11.8
通讯作者:
Ladhani, Shamez N.
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作者:
Oligbu, Godwin;Collins, Sarah;Ladhani, Shamez N.
Background. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are highly effective in preventing invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), but deaths due to IPD still occur. We aimed to describe children who died of IPD since PCV introduction in England and Wales.Methods. Public Health England conducts enhanced IPD surveillance in England and Wales. IPD cases in PCV-eligible children aged