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Determining the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine coverage required for indirect protection against vaccine-type pneumococcal carriage in low and middle-income countries: a protocol for a prospective observational study

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  • Jocelyn Chan Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Cattram D Nguyen Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jana Y R Lai Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eileen M Dunne Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ross Andrews Global & Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia National Centre for Epidemiology & Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christopher C Blyth School of Medicine, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia Department of Infectious Diseases, Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Siddhartha Datta World Health Organization, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kim Fox Regional Office for the Western Pacific, World Health Organization, Manila, Philippines PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rebecca Ford Infection and Immunity Unit, Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jason Hinds Institute for Infection and Immunity, St George’s, University of London, London, UK BUGS Bioscience, London Bioscience Innovation Centre, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sophie La Vincente Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Deborah Lehmann Wesfarmers Centre for Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ruth Lim Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tuya Mungun National Center of Communicable Diseases (NCCD), Ministry of Health, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul N Newton Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit (LOMHWRU), Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit (LOMHWRU), Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Willam S Pomat Infection and Immunity Unit, Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Wesfarmers Centre for Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anonh Xeuatvongsa National Immunization Programme, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Claire von Mollendorf Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David A B Dance Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit (LOMHWRU), Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Catherine Satzke Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kim Muholland Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fiona M Russell Pneumococcal Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Centre for International Child Health, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
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  1. Correspondence to Dr Jocelyn Chan; jocelyn.chan{at}mcri.edu.au
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Chan J, Nguyen CD, Lai JYR for the PneuCAPTIVE Protocol Group, et al
Determining the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine coverage required for indirect protection against vaccine-type pneumococcal carriage in low and middle-income countries: a protocol for a prospective observational study
BMJ Open 2018;8:e021512. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021512

Publication history

  • Received January 9, 2018
  • Revised March 29, 2018
  • Accepted April 25, 2018
  • First published May 18, 2018.
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May 18, 2018
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