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The 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Prevenar ® , Wyeth; PCV7) was introduced to the UK paediatric immunisation schedule in 2006. This study investigates trends in serotypes and multi locus sequence types (STs) among cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Scotland prior to, and following, the introduction of PCV7.Scottish Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Enhanced Surveillance...
The success of Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) in both colonisation and disease is associated with the increased prevalence of genetic clones expressing virulence factors that assist host invasion. We studied the distribution of pneumococcal clones in paediatric carriage as part of an ongoing longitudinal study of pneumococcal carriage in children less than 5 years of age. Across three years,...
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