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Gowtham Sockalingam

ORCID: 0000-0002-5737-6282
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  • Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Respiratory viral infections research

National Institute of Epidemiology
 2021

 Hospital-based sentinel surveillance for bacterial meningitis in under-five children prior to the introduction of the PCV13 in India
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Yuvaraj Jayaraman Balaji Veeraraghavan C. P. Girish Kumar Sukumar Bharathy Prabu Rajkumar and 34 more Boopathi Kangusamy Valsan Philip Verghese Rosemol Varghese Ranjith Jayaraman Ambujam Nair Kapoor Nivedita Gupta Kanagasabai Kaliaperumal Joseph K. David Jayasri Rajaraman Gowtham Sockalingam Ajay Khera Pradeep Haldar Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal Rajamohanan K Pillai Vikas Manchanda Ramani Bai Joseph Theodore Jyothi Rajahamsan Girija Mohan V. Jayalekshmi K Nedunchelian N. Devasena Sujatha Sridharan R. Selvi Thyagarajan Ravinder R. Narayana Babu G. Mathevan C. Sugumari Purnima S Rao Pushpa Kini Bhagirathi Dwibedi Anil Kanga Neelam Grover Harish Narayanan Sanjay Mehendale

A hospital-based sentinel surveillance network for bacterial meningitis was established in India to estimate the burden of meningitis, and proportion major vaccine-preventable causative organisms. This report summarises findings conducted between March 2012, September 2016 eleven hospitals.We enrolled eligible children with age group one 59 months. CSF samples were collected processed biochemistry, culture, latex agglutination, real-time PCR. Pneumococcal isolates serotyped tested...

10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.05.041 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Vaccine 2021-05-29
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