Invasive Pneumococcal Disease and Impact of 7- and 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines in Singapore Children Over 24 Years
Introduction of PCV into Singapore's NCIS led to a substantial reduction in IPD burden in children aged ≤2 years. Serotype 19A continues to pose a challenge as a disease-causing serotype after PCV13 implementation in Singapore.
Authors
- Karen Donceras Nadua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1313-7458)
- Koh Cheng Thoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2844-010X)
- Matthias Maiwald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5448-8417)
- Kai‐Qian Kam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2402-7262)
- Chee Fu Yung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9605-7690)
- Chia Yin Chong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3919-3324)
- Natalie WH Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7380-5008)
- Jiahui Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3396-3917)
Institutions
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf093
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71