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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease annual report - 2013

Please note: As of 1 July 2025, the New Zealand Institute for Public Health and Forensic Science (PHF Science) is the new name for the Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR). Research and reports published prior to this date may reference the organisation’s former name.

Summary

In this report, the data presented for 2009–2013 is based on IPD case notifications supplemented with serotype and antimicrobial susceptibility data from ESR’s national laboratory-based surveillance of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates

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