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Pneumococcal Carriage, Serotype Distribution, and Risk Factors in Children With Community-Acquired Pneumonia, 5 Years After Introduction of the 10-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Ethiopia.

Abel Abera NegashDaniel AsratWorkeabeba AbebeTewodros HailemariamMeseret GebreJan VerhaegenAbraham AseffaMario Vaneechoutte
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2019)
Five years after introduction of PCV10 in Ethiopia, the vaccine-related serotype 19A was predominant in the nasopharynx of children with CAP. Continued evaluation of the direct and indirect impact of PCV10 on pneumococcal serotype distribution in Ethiopia is warranted.
Keyphrases
  • dengue virus
  • community acquired pneumonia
  • risk factors
  • young adults
  • klebsiella pneumoniae
  • zika virus
  • aedes aegypti
  • drug delivery
  • drug induced