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Highly Resistant Serotype 19A Streptococcus pneumoniae of the GPSC1/CC320 Clone from Invasive Infections in Poland Prior to Antipneumococcal Vaccination of Children
13 Jul 2023
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INTRODUCTION: The introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) into the national immunization programs (NIPs) has significantly reduced the number of pneumococcal infections. However, infections caused by isolates of non-vaccine serotypes (NVT) started spreading shortly thereafter and strains of NVT 19A have become the main cause of invasive pneumococcal disease burden worldwide. The aim of the study was...
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