Evaluating the effectiveness of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and clinical and demographic characteristics on pneumococcal carriage density in young children in Papua New Guinea, Lao PDR, and Mongolia

Author(s):

Claire von Mollendorf, Isatou Jagne, Elizabeth A. Ashley, Christopher C. Blyth, Jocelyn Chan, Rebecca L. Ford, Mayfong Mayxay, E. Kim Mulholland, Tuya Mungun, Dorj Narangerel, Odgerel Tundev, Monica L. Nation, Cattram D. Nguyen, Belinda D. Ortika, Casey L. Pell, Joycelyn Sapura, Keoudomphone Vilivong, Jana Lai, Yuhang Zhang, David A.B. Dance, William S. Pomat, Catherine Satzke, Fiona M. Russell

Details:

BMC Infectious Diseases, Volume 26, Issue 1, 2026-12-01, Article number 97

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Affiliations:

• National University of Singapore
• London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
• Nuffield Department of Medicine
• Murdoch Children's Research Institute
• Department of Paediatrics
• The Kids Research Institute Australia
• UWA Medical School
• Department of Microbiology & Immunology
• National Centre for Epidemiology & Population Health
• Perth Children's Hospital
• Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research
• Mahosot Hospital, Lao
• Ministry of Health Laos
• National Center for Communicable Diseases
• Ministry of Health