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Review
. 2004 Aug;3(4):379-82.
doi: 10.1586/14760584.3.4.379.

Vaccines for other neonatal infections: pneumococcal disease: a major global health problem of young children

Peter Richmond  1
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Review

Vaccines for other neonatal infections: pneumococcal disease: a major global health problem of young children

Peter Richmond. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2004 Aug.

Abstract

Provided the high vaccine costs for pneumococcal conjugate vaccines can be addressed for the poorest countries, neonatal PCV immunization offers the hope of decreasing the significant morbidity that occurs in these vulnerable populations.

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