Vaccinal Prevention of Pneumococcal Infection in Children

• Main Authors: A. A. Baranov (Author), L. S. Namazova-Baranova (Author), N. I. Briko (Author), Y. V. Lobzin (Author), V. K. Tatochenko (Author), S. M. Kharit (Author), M. V. Fedoseyenko (Author), E. A. Vishnyova (Author), L. R. Selimzyanova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Union of pediatricians of Russia, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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It is known that before vaccination had been widely introduced pneumococcal infection was the cause of death of more than 1.5 mn people around the world annually, 40% of whom were infants. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pneumococcal infection is the most dangerous of the vaccinall...