319A,13-valent

Naoko Fuji1, Minh Pham2, Ravinder Kaur1

  • 1From the Center for Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Rochester General Hospital Research Institute, 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, New York.

概括

与19A血清型相比,13性肺炎球菌合疫苗 (PCV13) 对血清型3的有效性较低. 对3型血清体的抗体水平不足以防止急性中耳炎和幼儿殖民.

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