Global prevailing and emerging pediatric pneumococcal serotypes
EDG McIntosh, RR Reinert - Expert review of vaccines, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the leading cause of vaccine-preventable deaths among
children younger than 5 years of age worldwide. The 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate …
children younger than 5 years of age worldwide. The 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate …
[PDF][PDF] The burden of pneumococcal disease among Latin American and Caribbean children: review of the evidence
MT Valenzuela, R O'Loughlin… - … de Salud Pública, 2009 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To conduct a comprehensive review of data on pneumococcal disease
incidence in Latin America and the Caribbean and project the annual number of …
incidence in Latin America and the Caribbean and project the annual number of …
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Latin America and the Caribbean: Serotype distribution, disease burden, and impact of vaccination. A systematic review and meta …
A Bardach, S Ruvinsky, MC Palermo, T Alconada… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPD) are associated with high morbidity,
mortality, and health costs worldwide, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) …
mortality, and health costs worldwide, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) …
Increasing incidence of penicillin-and cefotaxime-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae causing meningitis in India: Time for revision of treatment guidelines?
Purpose: Pneumococcal meningitis is a life-threatening infection, requiring prompt diagnosis
and effective treatment. Penicillin resistance in pneumococcal infections is a concern. Here …
and effective treatment. Penicillin resistance in pneumococcal infections is a concern. Here …
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines for preventing vaccine‐type invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia with consolidation on x‐ray in children under two …
MG Lucero, VE Dulalia, RAN Parreño… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Pneumonia, most commonly caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pnc), is a
major cause of morbidity and mortality among young children especially in developing …
major cause of morbidity and mortality among young children especially in developing …
Appropriateness of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Brazil: potential impact of age and clinical diagnosis, with emphasis on meningitis
MCC Brandileone, ALSS de Andrade… - The Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The distribution of pneumococcal serotypes in Brazil was analyzed by age group and
clinical diagnosis, using data obtained during 20 years of national surveillance. Serotypes 1 …
clinical diagnosis, using data obtained during 20 years of national surveillance. Serotypes 1 …
Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 1990–2010
E Castañeda, CI Agudelo, R De Antonio… - BMC infectious …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are in the process of
implementation in Latin America. Experience in developed countries has shown that they …
implementation in Latin America. Experience in developed countries has shown that they …
[PDF][PDF] The burden of pneumococcal disease and cost-effectiveness of a pneumococcal vaccine in Latin America and the Caribbean
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background and Aim: Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP), or
pneumococcus, causes a number of clinical conditions (including pneumonia, meningitis …
pneumococcus, causes a number of clinical conditions (including pneumonia, meningitis …
[PDF][PDF] Economic impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay
DO Constenla - Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2008 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the economic impact of vaccination with the pneumococcal 7-
valent conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay. METHODS: A decision …
valent conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay. METHODS: A decision …
Epidemiology of pediatric pneumococcal meningitis and bacteremia in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A Ciapponi, N Elorriaga, JI Rojas… - The Pediatric …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Pneumococcal meningitis and bacteremia pose a significant disease burden in
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Methods: To perform a systematic review of studies …
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Methods: To perform a systematic review of studies …