Effectiveness of a 3 + 0 pneumococcal conjugate vaccine schedule against invasive pneumococcal disease among a birth cohort of 1.4 million children in Australia

Background: Most studies use indirect cohort or case-control methods to estimate vaccine effectiveness (VE) of 7- and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV7 and PCV13) against invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). Neither method can measure the benefit vaccinationprograms afford the unvaccin...

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Main Authors: Gidding, H., McCallum, L., Fathima, P., Moore, H., Snelling, Thomas, Blyth, C., Jayasinghe, S., Giele, C., de Klerk, N., Andrews, R., McIntyre, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/67202