Limited indirect effects of an infant pneumococcal vaccination program in an aging population
van der Linden M, Imöhl M, Perniciaro S. Limited indirect effects of an infant pneumococcal vaccination program in an aging population. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0220453. PMID: 31369597, PMCID: PMC6675109, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive pneumococcal diseaseSerotype 3 invasive pneumococcal diseaseHerd protection effectsIPD casesAge groupsPCV13-type invasive pneumococcal diseaseAdult invasive pneumococcal diseaseAdult pneumococcal vaccinationPneumococcal vaccination programAdults 60 yearsVaccine serotypes 4Years of ageAdult age groupsIndirect protection effectPneumococcal vaccinationPneumococcal diseasePolysaccharide vaccineVaccine recommendationsChildhood vaccinationVaccination programVaccine formulationsAdult coverageAdults 60Protection effectSerotype 4