Invasive pneumococcal infections among persons with and without underlying medical conditions: Implications for prevention strategies

BACKGROUND: The 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) is recommended for persons aged < 65 years with chronic medical conditions. We evaluated the risk and mortality from invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) among persons with and without the underlying medical conditions which are...

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Autores principales: Klemets, Peter, Lyytikäinen, Outi, Ruutu, Petri, Ollgren, Jukka, Nuorti, J Pekka
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2507715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18647385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-96

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2507715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18647385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-96

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