Estimating the Burden of Pneumococcal Pneumonia among Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Techniques

BACKGROUND: Pneumococcal pneumonia causes significant morbidity and mortality among adults. Given limitations of diagnostic tests for non-bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia, most studies report the incidence of bacteremic or invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), and thus, grossly underestimate the pne...

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Autores principales: Said, Maria A., Johnson, Hope L., Nonyane, Bareng A. S., Deloria-Knoll, Maria, O′Brien, Katherine L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23565216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060273

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23565216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060273

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