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Decline in pneumococcal meningitis after the introduction of the heptavalent-pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in northern France

François Dubos, I. Maréchal, M. O. Husson, C. Courouble, M. Aurel, A. Martinot

Archives of Disease in Childhood · 2007 · 49 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

A decline in pneumococcal meningitis has been observed in infants since heptavalent-pneumococcal conjugate vaccination began in our area.

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Cynthia G. Whitney, Monica M. Farley, James L. Hadler et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2003 · 2.2K citations · Full text

Efficacy of a Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine against Acute Otitis Media

Juhani Eskola, Terhi Kilpi, Arto A. Palmu et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2001 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Effect of Introduction of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Drug-Resistant <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>

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Effectiveness of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children younger than five years of age for prevention of pneumonia

Steven Black, Henry R. Shinefield, Stella Ling et al. · The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 2002 · 622 citations