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Letter

Reply to ‘Emergence of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A (Spn19A) in the pediatric population in Bogotá, Colombia as the main cause of invasive pneumococcal disease after the introduction of PCV10’

Pages 2307-2308 | Received 26 May 2020, Accepted 14 Jun 2020, Published online: 09 Jul 2020

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