Impact of 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on pneumococcal meningitis in children up to two years of age in Brazil

• Main Authors: Indianara Maria Grando (Author), Camile de Moraes (Author), Brendan Flannery (Author), Walter Massa Ramalho (Author), Marco Aurélio P. Horta (Author), Diana Lucia Moura Pinho (Author), Gilmara Lima Nascimento (Author)
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• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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The objective of this study was to analyze the impact of vaccination against Streptococcus pneumoniae on the morbidity and mortality from pneumococcal meningitis in children ≤ 2 years in Brazil, from 2007 to 2012. This is a descriptive study and ecological analysis using data from the Information Sy...