Publications
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towards the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate universal vaccination: effectiveness in the transition era between pcv7 and pcv13 in italy, 2010-2013. | pneumococcal disease epidemiology has changed after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines. seven-valent vaccine (pcv7) has been effective in reducing invasive pneumococcal disease (ipd). in europe, pcv13 effectiveness was estimated at 78% (95% ci: -18-96%) for 2-priming doses. in italy, pcv7 was introduced in 2006 in the childhood immunization schedule and replaced with pcv13 in 2010. in apulia, vaccination coverage has reached 95.1% (birth-cohort 2010). we estimated pcv program effect ... | 2014 | 24096297 |