PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION. IMMUNIZATION BY A 7-VALENT CONJUGATED PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE OF CHILDREN BORN TO HIV-POSITIVE WOMEN

Autor: L.Yu Afoninа, E.E. Voronin, Yu.A. Fomin, Yu.V. Lobzin
Jazyk: English<br />Russian
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Вопросы современной педиатрии, Vol 10, Iss 4 (2011)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1682-5527
1682-5535
Popis: The article contains pneumococcal infection prevalence survey among HIV-positive children. Questions of pneumococcal infection prevention using pneumococcal conjugated vaccine are discussed in the article. Recommendations upon immunization of HIV-positive children and children born to HIV-positive women against pneumococcal infection are given in the article as well.Key words: children, HIV-infection, pneumococcal infection, pneumococcal conjugated vaccine.(Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — Current Pediatrics. 2011; 10 (4): 36–40)
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