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<i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> vaccine serotype persistence following 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction in Mongolia: investigating changes in epidemiology, immunology and virulence
2025-09-23
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<h4>Background</h4> Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of pneumonia globally. Vaccine serotypes can persist despite pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) introduction. To examine serotype persistence, we leveraged 6,545 nasopharyngeal swabs collected from children hospitalised with pneumonia before and after PCV13 introduction in Mongolia and undertook molecular, epidemiological and experimental analyses....
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8baab4ff-db1c-5793-8e09-1c0cfde96781
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.09.23.678142
