Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in very low-birth-weight infants after administration of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010 Dec;164(12):1173-5. doi: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.233.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Bacterial / blood
  • Carrier State / blood
  • Carrier State / diagnosis
  • Carrier State / microbiology*
  • Cohort Studies
  • Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin G / blood
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
  • Nasopharynx / microbiology*
  • Pneumococcal Infections / blood
  • Pneumococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Pneumococcal Infections / etiology
  • Pneumococcal Vaccines / administration & dosage*
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Bacterial
  • Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Pneumococcal Vaccines