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Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Older People in Spain (2007–2009): Implications for Future Vaccination Strategies

BACKGROUND: Recently, the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) has been recommended for adults. We analyzed the epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in older adults in Spain before PCV13 introduction. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: IPD episodes, defined as clinical findin...

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Autores principales: Ardanuy, Carmen, Marimón, José María, Calatayud, Laura, Giménez, Montserrat, Alonso, Marta, Grau, Immaculada, Pallarés, Román, Pérez-Trallero, Emilio, Liñares, Josefina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3425535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22928005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043619