Drastic reduction in pneumococcal meningitis in children owing to the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: Longitudinal analysis from 2002 to 2016 in Japan
- 7 December 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy
- Vol. 27 (4), 604-612
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiac.2020.11.019
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd.
- Pfizer
- Taisho Toyama Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
- Astellas Pharma Inc.
- Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (H22-013)
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