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Incidence of Pneumococcal Disease Due to Non–Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7) Serotypes in the United States during the Era of Widespread PCV7 Vaccination, 1998–2004

The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2007 · Vol. 196(9) · pp. 1346–1354
Lauri A. HicksLee H. HarrisonBrendan FlanneryJames L. HadlerWilliam SchaffnerAllen S. CraigDelois JacksonAnn ThomasBernard BeallRuth LynfieldArthur ReingoldMonica M. FarleyCynthia G. WhitneyActive Bacterial Core Surveillance Program of the Emerging Infections Program Network

Abstract

The incidence of pneumococcal disease caused by nonvaccine serotypes is increasing. Ongoing surveillance is needed to monitor the magnitude of disease caused by nonvaccine serotypes, to ensure that future vaccines target the appropriate serotypes.

Pneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsRespiratory viral infections researchBacterial Infections and VaccinesSerotypeMedicineIncidence (geometry)Pneumococcal conjugate vaccinePopulationVaccinationDiseaseConjugate vaccineStreptococcus pneumoniaePediatrics

MeSH terms

AgedAnti-Bacterial AgentsChild, PreschoolHumansPneumococcal InfectionsPopulation SurveillanceSerotypingStreptococcus pneumoniaeTime FactorsUnited StatesIncidenceAge DistributionPneumococcal VaccinesDrug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial

Funding

  • State of Connecticut Department of Public Health
  • Minnesota Department of Health
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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