Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: growing knowledge and its implications for Italy

J Prev Med Hyg. 2008 Mar;49(1):34-46.

Authors

P Durando¹, C Sticchi, F Compagnino, F Ansaldi, L Sticchi, R Gasparini, P Castiglia, J Lugarini, M Alberti, G Icardi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Health Sciences, University of Genoa, Italy. durando@unige.it

PMID: 18792532

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Child
Child Welfare
Child, Preschool
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Female
Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Humans
Immunization Programs
Infant
Italy / epidemiology
Male
Pneumococcal Infections / epidemiology
Pneumococcal Infections / prevention & control*
Pneumococcal Vaccines*
Streptococcus pneumoniae / drug effects*
Streptococcus pneumoniae / immunology

Substances

Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Pneumococcal Vaccines