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. 2012 May 28;12:124. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-12-124

Table 3.

Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A prevalence in 20 countries, SIREVA data, 1993–2009

Country Periods analyzed [Reference]
1993–1999[[26]]
 2000–2005[[23,34]]
 2006–2009[[23]]
19A
 Total 19A
 Total 19A
 Total
n % n % n %
Argentinaa
 30
 3.0
 1006
 33
 3.5
 936
 37
 4.9
 750
Bolivia
 -
 -
 -
 3
 2.8
 108
 2
 3.8
 52
Brazil
 42
 3.5
 1203
 71
 3.6
 1963
 40
 3.6
 1096
CARECb
 -
 -
 -
 1
 0.9
 110
 1
 2.6
 38
Chile
 19
 4.1
 461
 81
 4.3
 1894
 61
 4.8
 1262
Colombiaa
 4
 0.6
 623
 6
 0.9
 647
 18
 3.3
 549
Costa Rica
 -
 -
 -
 0
 0.0
 3
 3
 5.0
 60
Cuba
 -
 -
 -
 28
 3.3
 842
 3
 5.3
 57
DRc
 -
 -
 -
 8
 2.1
 379
 6
 3.6
 165
Ecuador
 -
 -
 -
 0
 0.0
 55
 5
 3.1
 160
El Salvador
 -
 -
 -
 3
 13.0
 23
 2
 6.9
 29
Guatemala
 -
 -
 -
 4
 4.4
 91
 7
 25.9
 27
Honduras
 -
 -
 -
 0
 0.0
 3
 0
 0.0
 8
Mexico
 28
 6.6
 426
 42
 5.8
 728
 21
 6.8
 309
Nicaragua
 -
 -
 -
 1
 2.6
 39
 1
 25.0
 4
Panama
 -
 -
 -
 7
 6.9
 101
 8
 8.6
 93
Paraguay
 -
 -
 -
 12
 2.5
 477
 5
 1.6
 307
Peru
 -
 -
 -
 3
 2.1
 143
 5
 4.7
 106
Uruguay
 13
 3.7
 352
 18
 3.1
 575
 13
 4.6
 283
Venezuela
 -
 -
 -
 24
 5.9
 407
 14
 10.4
 134
Total 136 3.3 4071 345 3.6 9524 252 4.6 5489

a Significant differences between 1993–1999 and 2006–2009 (Argentina p = 0.03, Colombia p < 0.001).

b Caribbean Epidemiology Centre.

c Dominican Republic.

- No data available.

Prevalence in 20 countries. SIREVA data, 1993–2009.