Efficacy, safety and immunogenicity of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children

20002,296 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Steven Black · Kaiser Permanente

Henry R. Shinefield

Abstract

This heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate appears to be highly effective in preventing invasive disease in young children and to have a significant impact on otitis media.

Topics & Keywords

Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Bacterial Infections and Vaccines Respiratory viral infections research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volume 19, Issue 3, pp. 187-195

DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200003000-00003

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