Conjugate pneumococcal vaccine and antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: herd immunity and reduction of otitis morbidity

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2000 May;19(5 Suppl):S79-87; discussion S88. doi: 10.1097/00006454-200005001-00012.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacterial Vaccines / administration & dosage*
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Morbidity / trends
  • Otitis Media / epidemiology
  • Otitis Media / immunology*
  • Otitis Media / prevention & control
  • Pneumococcal Infections / epidemiology
  • Pneumococcal Infections / prevention & control*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Serotyping
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / drug effects
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / immunology*
  • Vaccines, Conjugate / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Vaccines
  • Vaccines, Conjugate