Consensus recommendation for India and Bangladesh for the use of pneumococcal vaccine in mass gatherings with special reference to Hajj pilgrims
Dilip Mathai1, Abul Khair Mohammad Shamsuzzaman2, Ahrar Ahmed Feroz3, Amin R Virani4, Ashfaq Hasan5, KL Ravi Kumar6, Khalid Ansari7, Khandaker ATM Forhad Hossain8, Mahesh Marda9, MA Wahab Zubair10, Mohammed Mukarram Ali11, N Ashraf12, Riyaz Basha13, Shaeq Mirza14, Shafeeq Ahmed15, Shamim Akhtar16, Syed Mustafa Ashraf11, Zahirul Haque17
1 Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Apollo Health City Campus, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 2 Directorate General of Health Services, Mohakhali, Bangladesh, India 3 Care Hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 4 Prince Aly Khan Hospital, Mazagaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 5 Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 6 Department of Microbiology, Central Research Laboratory, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital, Bengaluru, India 7 Kalsekar Hospital, Thane, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 8 CDC, Directorate General of Health Services, Dhaka, Bangladesh, India 9 Premier Hospital, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 10 Princess Durru Shehvar Children and General Hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 11 New Life Hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 12 Khadija National Hospital, New Delhi, India 13 Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India 14 Olive Hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 15 Haj Committee of India, Haj House, CST, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 16 Department of Respiratory Medicine, St. Stephens Hospital, New Delhi, India 17 HAQE Medical Center, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Dilip Mathai Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Apollo Health City Campus, Hyderabad, Telangana India
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DOI: 10.4103/0974-777X.193749
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