Longitudinal characterization of nasopharyngeal colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae in a South African birth cohort post 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine implementation

Estimated severe pneumococcal disease cases and deaths before and after pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction in children younger than 5 years of age in South Africa

(2017) Claire von Mollendorf et al.   PLoS One

Rapid replacement by non-vaccine pneumococcal serotypes may mitigate the impact of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on nasopharyngeal bacterial ecology

(2017) Brenda Kwambana-Adams et al.   Scientific Reports

Whole Genome Sequencing of 39 Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae Sequence Type 199 Isolates Revealed Switches from Serotype 19A to 15B

(2017) Oliwia Makarewicz et al.   PLoS One

Development of a TaqMan Array Card for Pneumococcal Serotyping on Isolates and Nasopharyngeal Samples

(2016) Suporn Pholwat et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Impact of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Pneumococcal Carriage Among American Indians

(2016) Lindsay R. Grant et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Recombination in Streptococcus pneumoniae Lineages Increase with Carriage Duration and Size of the Polysaccharide Capsule

(2016) Chrispin Chaguza et al.   mBio

Global and National Burden of Diseases and Injuries Among Children and Adolescents Between 1990 and 2013

(2016) et al.   JAMA Pediatrics

Increase in the nasopharyngeal carriage of non-vaccine serogroup 15 Streptococcus pneumoniae after introduction of children pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in Hong Kong

(2015) Pak-Leung Ho et al.   DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Effect of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on invasive pneumococcal disease in England and Wales 4 years after its introduction: an observational cohort study

(2015) Pauline A Waight et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of 15-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Toddlers Previously Vaccinated With 7-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

(2015) Ajoke Sobanjo-ter Meulen et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Decreased Carriage and Genetic Shifts in the Streptococcus pneumoniae Population After Changing the Seven-valent to the Thirteen-valent Pneumococcal Vaccine in Norway

(2015) Anneke Steens et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Comparison of a Real-Time Multiplex PCR and Sequetyping Assay for Pneumococcal Serotyping

(2015) Felix S. Dube et al.   PLoS One

Five winters of pneumococcal serotype replacement in UK carriage following PCV introduction

(2015) Rebecca A. Gladstone et al.   VACCINE

Incidence and severity of childhood pneumonia in the first year of life in a South African birth cohort: the Drakenstein Child Health Study

(2015) David M le Roux et al.   Lancet Global Health

Changes in Pneumococcal Serotypes and Antimicrobial Resistance after Introduction of the 13-Valent Conjugate Vaccine in the United States

(2014) Sandra S. Richter et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

(2014) Haidong Wang et al.   LANCET

Effects of Vaccination on Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in South Africa

(2014) Anne von Gottberg et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Investigating the early-life determinants of illness in Africa: the Drakenstein Child Health Study

(2014) H J Zar et al.   THORAX

Global burden of childhood pneumonia and diarrhoea

(2013) Christa L Fischer Walker et al.   LANCET

Population genomics of post-vaccine changes in pneumococcal epidemiology

(2013) Nicholas J Croucher et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Temporal Changes in Pneumococcal Colonization in a Rural African Community With High HIV Prevalence Following Routine Infant Pneumococcal Immunization

(2013) Susan A. Nzenze et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Comparative Immunogenicity of 7 and 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines and the Development of Functional Antibodies to Cross-Reactive Serotypes

(2013) Lindsay R. Grant et al.   PLoS One

Case for Carriage

(2013)   VACCINE

Rates of Acquisition of Pneumococcal Colonization and Transmission Probabilities, by Serotype, Among Newborn Infants in Kilifi District, Kenya

(2012) C. C. Tigoi et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Sequetyping: Serotyping Streptococcus pneumoniae by a Single PCR Sequencing Strategy

(2012) M. H. Leung et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Rates of Acquisition and Clearance of Pneumococcal Serotypes in the Nasopharynges of Children in Kilifi District, Kenya

(2012) Osman Abdullahi et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A Longitudinal Study of Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage in a Cohort of Infants and Their Mothers on the Thailand-Myanmar Border

(2012) Paul Turner et al.   PLoS One

Introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine into the public immunization program in South Africa: Translating research into policy

(2012) Shabir A. Madhi et al.   VACCINE

Impact of More Than a Decade of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Use on Carriage and Invasive Potential in Native American Communities

(2011) Jennifer R. Scott et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of a 13-Valent-pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Administered at 2, 4, and 12 Months of Age

(2010) Matthew D. Snape et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Capacity of serotype 19A and 15B/C Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates for experimental otitis media: Implications for the conjugate vaccine

(2010) Alison S. Laufer et al.   VACCINE

Burden of invasive pneumococcal disease and serotype distribution among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in young children in Europe: impact of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and considerations for future conjugate vaccines

(2009) Daniel J. Isaacman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Pneumococcal Capsular Polysaccharide Structure Predicts Serotype Prevalence

(2009) Daniel M. Weinberger et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Gambian Infants: A Longitudinal Study

(2008) P. C. Hill et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES