title: [Epidemiological surveillance and policy of specific prophylaxis of invasive pneumococcal infections in Russia].
abstract: Literature data on contemporary state of specific prophylaxis of invasive pneumococcal infections in Russia and abroad are summarized in the review. Main advantages and disadvantages of existing polysaccharide and conjugated vaccines are discussed. Main routes for epidemiologic surveillance for invasive pneumococcal infections which will promote improvement of analytic, diagnostic and management activities of specialists from Federal Service on Surveillance for Protection of Consumers Rights and Human Welfare are proposed. Recommendations on assessment of invasive pneumococcal disease burden as well as on policy of its prevention are provided.
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Riapis
authors.forename: N I
authors.initials: NI
authors.lastname: Briko
mesh_terms: D004784:Environmental Monitoring; D062665:Epidemiological Monitoring; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D011008:Pneumococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D022242:Pneumococcal Vaccines / Q000008:administration & dosage; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D022242:Pneumococcal Vaccines