Due to rising antibiotic resistance ... often fatal, forms of pneumococcal infection, such as meningitis, pneumonia, and bacteremia (CDC, 2005). In the past, the pneumococcal polysaccharide ...

Pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent; contains a total of 575mcg polysaccharides per 0.5mL; soln for IM or SC inj; contains phenol. Pneumovax 23 induces type-specific antibodies that enhance ...

antibiotic resistance, and meningitis," said Vaxcyte's chief operating officer, Jim Wassil. VAX-31 has the potential to be "a best-in-class pneumococcal vaccine capable of raising the bar for ...

Another major risk that is emerging now in countries like India is the antibiotic ... for parents to fight off pneumococcal-related diseases such as pneumonia and meningitis, especially among ...

Between 1996 and 2002, 29 patients presented to Texas Children's Hospital with invasive pneumococcal infection ... or within 1 month of stopping the antibiotic (Figure 1). No differences in ...

Over the course of several weeks, Nigerians confirmed the deaths of at least 26 due to outbreak of meningitis. In Kerala, ...