Molecular surveillance of nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children vaccinated with conjugated polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccines

Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and other bacteria in the 7th year after implementation of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in the Netherlands

(2016) Astrid A.T.M. Bosch et al.   VACCINE

Detection and serotyping of pneumococci in community acquired pneumonia patients without culture using blood and urine samples

(2015) Karin Elberse et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Genetic, Biochemical, and Serological Characterization of a New Pneumococcal Serotype, 6H, and Generation of a Pneumococcal Strain Producing Three Different Capsular Repeat Units

(2015) In Ho Park et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Pharyngeal Colonization by Streptococcus pneumoniae in Older Children and Adolescents in a Geographical Area Characterized by Relatively Limited Pneumococcal Vaccination Coverage

(2015) Nicola Principi et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Decline in Pneumococcal Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Vaccine Serotypes After the Introduction of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Children in Atlanta, Georgia

(2015) Ankita P. Desai et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

The PneuCarriage Project: A Multi-Centre Comparative Study to Identify the Best Serotyping Methods for Examining Pneumococcal Carriage in Vaccine Evaluation Studies

(2015) Catherine Satzke et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Aged Adults with Influenza-Like-Illness

(2015) Cassandra L. Krone et al.   PLoS One

Antibody blocks acquisition of bacterial colonization through agglutination

(2014) A M Roche et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Streptococcus pneumoniae in Saliva of Dutch Primary School Children

(2014) Anne L. Wyllie et al.   PLoS One

Pneumococcal carriage in children and adults two years after introduction of the thirteen valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in England

(2014) Albert Jan van Hoek et al.   VACCINE

Pneumococcal serotype distribution in 1315 nasopharyngeal swabs from a highly vaccinated cohort of Italian children as detected by RT-PCR

(2014) Angela Pasinato et al.   VACCINE

Using Pneumococcal Carriage Data to Monitor Postvaccination Changes in Invasive Disease

(2013) Daniel M. Weinberger et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal sampling for the detection of adolescent Streptococcus pneumoniae carriers

(2013) N. Principi et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Superiority of Trans-Oral over Trans-Nasal Sampling in Detecting Streptococcus pneumoniae Colonization in Adults

(2013) Krzysztof Trzciński et al.   PLoS One

Design questions for Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine trials with a colonisation endpoint

(2013) Kari Auranen et al.   VACCINE

Standard method for detecting upper respiratory carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae: Updated recommendations from the World Health Organization Pneumococcal Carriage Working Group

(2013) Catherine Satzke et al.   VACCINE

Non-pneumococcal mitis-group streptococci confound detection of pneumococcal capsular serotype-specific loci in upper respiratory tract

(2013) Maria da Gloria Carvalho et al.   PeerJ

Validation of an Immunodiagnostic Assay for Detection of 13 Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype-Specific Polysaccharides in Human Urine

(2012) Michael W. Pride et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

The fundamental link between pneumococcal carriage and disease

(2012) Birgit Simell et al.   Expert Review of Vaccines

Sequential Triplex Real-Time PCR Assay for Detecting 21 Pneumococcal Capsular Serotypes That Account for a High Global Disease Burden

(2012) F. C. Pimenta et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Potential Nonpneumococcal Confounding of PCR-Based Determination of Serotype in Carriage

(2012) M. d. G. Carvalho et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Rapid and Easy Identification of Capsular Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae by Use of Fragment Analysis by Automated Fluorescence-Based Capillary Electrophoresis

(2012) L. Selva et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Long-Term Effects of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Nasopharyngeal Carriage of S. pneumoniae, S. aureus, H. influenzae and M. catarrhalis

(2012) Judith Spijkerman et al.   PLoS One

Niche and Neutral Effects of Acquired Immunity Permit Coexistence of Pneumococcal Serotypes

(2012) S. Cobey et al.   SCIENCE

Improved Detection of Nasopharyngeal Cocolonization by Multiple Pneumococcal Serotypes by Use of Latex Agglutination or Molecular Serotyping by Microarray

(2011) P. Turner et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Serotype replacement in disease after pneumococcal vaccination

(2011) Daniel M Weinberger et al.   LANCET

Herd immunity and serotype replacement 4 years after seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in England and Wales: an observational cohort study

(2011) Elizabeth Miller et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Identification of Pneumococcal Serotypes by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Using Blood Samples from Italian Children ≤5 Years of Age with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

(2011) Anna Marchese et al.   Microbial Drug Resistance

Population Structure of Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Netherlands in the Pre-Vaccination Era Assessed by MLVA and Capsular Sequence Typing

(2011) Karin E. M. Elberse et al.   PLoS One

Effect of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination on Serotype-Specific Carriage and Invasive Disease in England: A Cross-Sectional Study

(2011) Stefan Flasche et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Temporal Trends in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease and Pneumococcal Serotypes over 7 Decades

(2010) Zitta B. Harboe et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Revisiting Pneumococcal Carriage by Use of Broth Enrichment and PCR Techniques for Enhanced Detection of Carriage and Serotypes

(2010) M. d. G. Carvalho et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Realtime PCR Is More Sensitive than Multiplex PCR for Diagnosis and Serotyping in Children with Culture Negative Pneumococcal Invasive Disease

(2010) Chiara Azzari et al.   PLoS One

Multiple Colonization with S. pneumoniae before and after Introduction of the Seven-Valent Conjugated Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine

(2010) Silvio D. Brugger et al.   PLoS One

Evidence that pneumococcal serotype replacement in Massachusetts following conjugate vaccination is now complete

(2010) William P. Hanage et al.   Epidemics

Between-Strain Competition in Acquisition and Clearance of Pneumococcal Carriage—Epidemiologic Evidence From a Longitudinal Study of Day-Care Children

(2009) Kari Auranen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Effect of Reduced-Dose Schedules With 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Carriage in Children

(2009) Elske J. M. van Gils et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Invasive pneumococcal disease in the Netherlands: Syndromes, outcome and potential vaccine benefits

(2009) Angelique G.S.C. Jansen et al.   VACCINE