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Pneumococcal carriage among adults ≥65 years of age who were vaccinated and not vaccinated with PCV13.
| Vaccinated (N = 1354) | Non-Vaccinated (N = 1466) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall pneumococcal carriage, n (%)* | 24 (1.8%) | 23 (1.6%) |
| Vaccine type pneumococcal carriage, n (%)** | 3 (0.2%) | 2 (0.1%) |
6 participants colonized with pneumococcus excluded due to unknown vaccination status.
2 participants colonized with pneumococcus excluded due to unknown vaccination status.
