Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf vaccine
gptkbp:administeredBy intramuscular injection
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Prevnar_13
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:U.S._Food_and_Drug_Administration
2010
gptkbp:broadcastOn 4 doses for children
gptkbp:contains polysaccharide antigens
diphtheria CRM197 protein
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Pfizer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13)
gptkbp:indication adults
children
immunocompromised individuals
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor adults with normal immune systems (since 2019, in the US)
children older than 5 years (routine use)
gptkbp:prevention Streptococcus pneumoniae infection
gptkbp:protectedBy 13 serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae
gptkbp:recommendation gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:reduces gptkb:pneumonia
otitis media
invasive pneumococcal disease
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:PCV7
gptkbp:sideEffect fever
fatigue
injection site pain
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines included
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:23F
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6