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- Title
Efficacy of nine-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against pneumonia and invasive pneumococcal disease in The Gambia: randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Authors
Cutts, F T; Zaman, S M A; Enwere, G; Jaffar, S; Levine, O S; Okoko, J B; Oluwalana, C; Vaughan, A; Obaro, S K; Leach, A; McAdam, K P; Biney, E; Saaka, M; Onwuchekwa, U; Yallop, F; Pierce, N F; Greenwood, B M; Adegbola, R A; Gambian Pneumococcal Vaccine Trial Group
- Abstract
Pneumonia is estimated to cause 2 million deaths every year in children. Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most important cause of severe pneumonia. We aimed to assess the efficacy of a nine-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children.
- Publication
Lancet (London, England), 2005, Vol 365, Issue 9465, p1139
- ISSN
1474-547X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(05)71876-6