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Table 4 Analysis of major serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae

From: Prevalence and serotype distribution of nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in China: a meta-analysis

Serotype

No. of studies

Total no. of included strains

No. of included strains with identical serotypes

Prevalence(%)(95%CI)

I 2

P

P value of Egger’s test

P value of Egger’s test

23F

9

1175

187

14.0(8.4–19.7)

89.4

0.000

0.266

0.193

6A

9

1175

174

11.9(6.3–17.5)

90.2

0.000

0.032

0.063

19F

9

1626

322

19.1(12.2–26.0)

93.3

0.000

0.754

0.602

6B

6

1175

86

6.8(4.7, 8.9)

0.0

0.474

0.739

0.902

14

8

1382

85

5.5(4.0, 6.9)

31.3

0.187

0.910

0.754

18C

3

397

16

3.2(0.1, 6.3)

68.6

0.041

0.631

0.620

15

7

1332

86

5.7(3.6, 7.8)

63.6

0.011

0.502

0.548

19A

4

1192

99

8.7(5.9–11.6)

65.6

0.008

0.142

0.764

PCV7

 

1626

755

 

90.2

0.000

0.953

0.917

PCV13

 

1626

1059

 

90.0

0.000

0.644

0.602