Table 2 Number and proportion of children carrying pneumococcus and vaccine serotypes by age and study site
Study Site | Number of participants (n) | Number culture-positive for pneumococcus (%) | Number with PCV10 serotypes (% of isolates) | Number with PCV13 serotypes (% of isolates) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Matiari (3-11 months) | 225 | 179 (79.5) | 60 (33.5) | 95 (53.1) |
Karachi (3-11 months) | 220 | 162 (73.6) | 63 (38.9) | 88 (54.3) |
Karachi (12-59 months) | 225 | 176 (78.2) | 54 (30.7) | 78 (44.3) |