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A 10-Month-Old Child Presents with a Temperature of 39

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A 10-month-old child presents with a temperature of 39.8°C (103.6°F) and lethargy. Brudzinski's and Kernig's signs are both present. Gram stain of sediment from CSF showed Gram-negative rods. What part of the routine health care could have prevented this disease?


A) A trivalent killed viral vaccine
B) A polysaccharide vaccine with 23 different antigens
C) A covalently linked protein-polysaccharide vaccine
D) A 13-valent polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccine
E) A quadrivalent capsular-conjugate vaccine

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