Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Clusters Disproportionally Impact Persons Experiencing Homelessness, Injecting Drug Users, and the Western United States.

Bernard W Beall Sopio ChochuaZhongya LiTheresa TranJasmine VargheseLesley McGeeYuan LiBenjamin J Metcalf

Published in: The Journal of infectious diseases (2022)

We identified serotype-specific and geographic differences in IPD transmission. We show the vulnerability of PEH within different regions to rapidly spreading IPD transmission networks representing several pneumococcal serotypes included in available vaccines.

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