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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Healthy Adults: Increase of Empyema Associated with the Clonal-Type Sweden(1)-ST306
BACKGROUND: Adult invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) occurs mainly in the elderly and patients with co-morbidities. Little is known about the clinical characteristics, serotypes and genotypes causing IPD in healthy adults. METHODS: We studied 745 culture-proven cases of IPD in adult patients aged 1...
Autores principales: | Grau, Imma, Ardanuy, Carmen, Calatayud, Laura, Rolo, Dora, Domenech, Arnau, Liñares, Josefina, Pallares, Roman |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3418254/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22912711 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042595 |
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