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"a Phase 4, Postmarketing Study Evaluating The Impact Of Prevnar 13 (Trademark)(13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine; 13vpnc) In Reducing Acute Otitis Media And Nasopharyngeal Colonization Caused By Streptococcus Pneumoniae In Healthy Children
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Tympanocentesis, Nose/throat swab, and 1 other intervention for Otitis Media. Completed, enrolled 239 participants across 7 sites.
Detailed Summary
Prevnar (7 valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine \[7vPnC\]) has been shown to be effective against ear infections in children. Prevnar 13 is a new vaccine that is similar to Prevnar. It is expected that the effectiveness of Prevnar 13 against ear infections in children will be similar to that observed following Prevnar. Pfizer has committed to conduct a postmarketing study of the impact of Prevnar 13 in reducing ear infections among children.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
To be performed as needed on children presenting with acute otitis media
To be performed at every study visit
Observational Study Only