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Clues found in fight against Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria

A group of British scientists believe they have found genetic clues to the fight between Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria and the antibiotics and vaccines that are devised to stop the disease. Read More

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Genocea Biosciences signs deal for pneumonia antigens

A vaccine discovery and development company on March 18 announced an exclusive worldwide license for developed countries to a portfolio of Streptococcus pneumoniae antigens from Children Read More

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FDA wants panel to probe Pfizer vaccine efficacy

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Progress made on Group B streptococcus vaccine

An early clinical study shows that a vaccine to prevent Group B Streptococcus infection is safe and modestly effective, according to findings presented Oct. 30 at the annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Read More

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