Sentence examples for carriage reduction from inspiring English sources

Shown in PCV7 studies for serotype 6A, cross-protection led to carriage reduction and reduction of invasive 6A pneumococcal disease [ 11, 24].

34 A study in Normandy that used a meningococcal group B outer membrane vesicle based vaccine (a component of Bexsero) found high levels of protection (85% carriage reduction in unadjusted analyses), but few carriers were observed overall.

Because the same study procedures were followed by the same well-trained research nurse team and laboratory personnel in both studies, we do not think that the observed carriage reduction is an artifact.

However, the optimal carriage vibration reduction requires the exact opposite coupling correlations.

We found that MSSA nasal carriage conferred a 50% reduction in the odds of MRSA acquisition among ICU patients.

There was also a reduction in carriage of vaccine-type pneumococci from 42·9% (15 of 35) at day 0 to 25·7% (nine of 35) at day 180.

Reduction of carriage of the organism is also an important parameter to demonstrate interruption of MenA transmission at the population level [ 15, 16].

Because the indirect impact of conjugate vaccines work through reduction of carriage, and thus transmission to other persons, whether the same degree of herd immunity in Kenyan adults will be realized for serotype 1 is unclear.

Nevertheless, this is higher than previously described in US studies showing a reduction in carriage of PCV7 serotypes from 36% in 2001, to 3% 6 to 8 years after introduction of PCV7 [ 20, 22] and in an Australian study 2 to 4 years after introduction of PCV7 showing a result of 3% [ 23].

This observation suggests that in Senegal, PCV-10 or PCV-13 introduction could reduce the incidence of IPD, and additional PCV-13 serotypes (3, 6A, and 19A) might have a greater impact on serotype distribution in carriage than on the reduction of IPD.

A reduction in carriage of vaccine serotypes of S. pneumoniae following widespread use of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine [Prevnar 7 (PCV7)] has been linked to decreased office visits and antibiotic prescriptions for AOM through herd immunity (Grijalva et al, 2006; Shea et al, 2011), although similar trends have not been seen for acute bacterial sinusitis (Shapiro et al, 2011).