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Hinako Itagaki1, Yoshitaka Watanabe1, Naomi Yagi1

  • 1Children's Medical Center, Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital, 35-1 Chigasaki Chuo, Tsuzuki-Ku, Yokohama, 225-8503, Japan.

概括

在接种PCV13疫苗的儿童中,发生了一种罕见的链球菌后急性球球膜炎 (PSAGN) 病例,与疫苗未涵盖的肺炎球菌血清型有关. 这凸显了在患有PSAGN的儿童中检测非疫苗血清型的必要性.

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