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Pneumococcal vaccines
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VACCINE TYPES
- Pneumovax (PPSV-23): 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine w/ serotype antigens covering 87% bacteremic cases and most PCN-resistant serotypes.
- Prevnar 13 (PCV-13): 13-valent conjugate vaccine covers serotypes 1, 3, 5, 4, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F, and 23F.
- PCV-15: contains PCV-13 serotypes in addition to 22F and 33F serotypes
- PCV-20: contains PCV-13 serotypes in addition to 8, 10A, 11A, 12F, 15B, 22F, and 33F serotypes
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VACCINE TYPES
- Pneumovax (PPSV-23): 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine w/ serotype antigens covering 87% bacteremic cases and most PCN-resistant serotypes.
- Prevnar 13 (PCV-13): 13-valent conjugate vaccine covers serotypes 1, 3, 5, 4, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F, and 23F.
- PCV-15: contains PCV-13 serotypes in addition to 22F and 33F serotypes
- PCV-20: contains PCV-13 serotypes in addition to 8, 10A, 11A, 12F, 15B, 22F, and 33F serotypes
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Last updated: October 15, 2022
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Dzintars, Kathryn, and Christin Kilcrease. "Pneumococcal Vaccines." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2022. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540438/all/Pneumococcal_vaccines.
Dzintars K, Kilcrease C. Pneumococcal vaccines. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2022. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540438/all/Pneumococcal_vaccines. Accessed April 1, 2023.
Dzintars, K., & Kilcrease, C. (2022). Pneumococcal vaccines. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540438/all/Pneumococcal_vaccines
Dzintars K, Kilcrease C. Pneumococcal Vaccines [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2022. [cited 2023 April 01]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540438/all/Pneumococcal_vaccines.
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