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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 3.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2017 Jul 4;35(34):4389–4395. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.06.047

Table 3.

Age and vaccine status of carriers of VT vs. non-VT S. pneumoniae.

PCV7 Types
n (%)
n=11
PCV13 Types
n (%)
n=5
Non-VT
n (%)
n=63
p-value
Age at enrollment 0.888
0 – 2 years 4 (36.4%) 2 (40.0%) 27 (42.9%)
> 2 years 6 years 6 (54.5%) 3 (60.0%) 25 (39.7%)
> 6 years 12 years 1 (9.1%) 0 9 (14.3%)
> 12 years 0 0 2 (3.2%)
Vaccine status 0.68
Complete PCV7 series 0 0 4 (6.3%)
Complete PCV13 series 7 (70.0%) 2 (40.0%) 44 (69.8%)
Complete PCV7 and 13 series 2 (20.0%) 2 (40.0%) 9 (14.3%)
Incomplete 1 (10.0%) 1 (20.0%) 6 (9.5%)
Unable to obtain vaccine records 1 0 0

Defined complete coverage as having recommended number of doses for age at time of enrollment.

Carriers with isolates that could not be serotyped (n = 5) were excluded from analysis.