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Comment
. 2017 Sep;17(9):888-889.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30328-6. Epub 2017 Jun 7.

Filling evidence gaps on the impact of pneumococcal vaccines

Daniel M Weinberger  1
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Comment

Filling evidence gaps on the impact of pneumococcal vaccines

Daniel M Weinberger. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017 Sep.
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  • Impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on pneumonia in The Gambia: population-based surveillance and case-control studies.
    Mackenzie GA, Hill PC, Sahito SM, Jeffries DJ, Hossain I, Bottomley C, Uchendu U, Ameh D, Ndiaye M, Osuorah CD, Adeyemi O, Pathirana J, Olatunji Y, Abatan B, Ahameefula E, Muhammad BS, Fombah AE, Saha D, Mackenzie R, Plumb I, Akano A, Ebruke B, Ideh RC, Kuti B, Githua P, Olutunde E, Ofordile O, Green E, Usuf E, Badji H, Ikumapayi UNA, Manjang A, Salaudeen R, Nsekpong ED, Jarju S, Antonio M, Sambou S, Ceesay L, Lowe-Jallow Y, Sowe D, Jasseh M, Mulholland K, Knoll M, Levine OS, Howie SR, Adegbola RA, Greenwood BM, Corrah T. Mackenzie GA, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017 Sep;17(9):965-973. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30321-3. Epub 2017 Jun 7. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017. PMID: 28601421 Free PMC article.

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