Recent Trends in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Korea in the Post-pneumococcal Vaccine Era

Ann Lab Med. 2023 Jan 1;43(1):1-2. doi: 10.3343/alm.2023.43.1.1. Epub 2022 Sep 1.

Authors

Hee Jae Huh¹, Heungsup Sung²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

No abstract available

Keywords: Streptococcus pneumoniae; invasive pneumococcal disease; pneumococcal conjugate vaccine; serotype.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
Infant
Pneumococcal Infections* / epidemiology
Pneumococcal Infections* / prevention & control
Pneumococcal Vaccines*
Republic of Korea / epidemiology
Serogroup
Serotyping
Streptococcus pneumoniae / genetics

Substances

Pneumococcal Vaccines