Abstract
Pneumococcal Serotype–specific Unresponsiveness in Vaccinated Child with Cochlear Implant
Highlights
Building, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong; The opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the institutions with which the authors are affiliated
We describe a fully vaccinated child with a cochlear implant in whom recurrent pneumococcal meningitis developed, caused by a vaccine serotype
We described 8 previously healthy children with serotypespecific immune unresponsiveness after invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), a second IPD episode did not develop in these children [4]
Summary
Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong; The opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the institutions with which the authors are affiliated. Pneumococcal Serotype–specific Unresponsiveness in Vaccinated Child with Cochlear Implant During 2006– 2010, children born in the United Kingdom were offered the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) at 2, 4, and 13 months of age [3].
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