Pneumococcal vaccination strategies. An update and perspective

AC Berical, D Harris, CS Dela Cruz… - Annals of the American …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important global pathogen that causes a wide range of
clinical disease in children and adults. Pneumococcal pneumonia is by far the common …

Vaccination of patients with haematological malignancies who did not have transplantations: guidelines from the 2017 European Conference on Infections in …

M Mikulska, S Cesaro, H de Lavallade… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Patients with haematological malignancies are at high risk of infection because of various
mechanisms of humoral and cell-mediated immune deficiencies, which mainly depend on …

Sustained reductions in invasive pneumococcal disease in the era of conjugate vaccine

T Pilishvili, C Lexau, MM Farley, J Hadler… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Changes in invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) incidence were evaluated
after 7 years of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) use in US children …

Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States

RM Klevens, MA Morrison, J Nadle, S Petit… - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextAs the epidemiology of infections with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) changes, accurate information on the scope and magnitude of MRSA infections in …

Impact of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in invasive pneumococcal disease incidence and mortality

ZB Harboe, T Dalby, DM Weinberger… - Clinical Infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. The impact of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) at the
population level is unclear. We explored PCV13's effect in reducing invasive pneumococcal …

Effectiveness of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia in older US adults: a test-negative design

JM McLaughlin, Q Jiang, RE Isturiz… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Following universal recommendation for use of 13-valent pneumococcal
conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in US adults aged≥ 65 years in September 2014, we conducted …

Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal infections: manifestations, incidence and case fatality rate correlated to age, gender and risk factors

E Backhaus, S Berg, R Andersson, G Ockborn… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background Incidence, manifestations and case-fatality rate (CFR) of invasive
pneumococcal disease (IPD) vary with age and comorbidities. New vaccines, changing age …

Streptococcus pneumoniae: epidemiology, risk factors, and strategies for prevention

JP Lynch, GG Zhanel - Seminars in respiratory and critical care …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia,
meningitis, and bacteremia in children and adults. Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) …

Vaccination recommendations for the adult immunosuppressed patient: A systematic review and comprehensive field synopsis

A Lopez, X Mariette, H Bachelez, A Belot… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Immunosuppressed patients are at risk of severe viral infections-related
complications. National and international vaccination guidelines have been developed to …

Safety and immunogenicity of 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-15) compared to PCV-13 in healthy older adults

HL Stacey, J Rosen, JT Peterson… - Human vaccines & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Pneumococcal disease remains a public health priority in adults. Safety and
immunogenicity of 2 different formulations of 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine …