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Effectiveness of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination in preventing community-acquired pneumonia hospitalization and severe outcomes in the elderly in Spain

Pneumococcal pneumonia is a serious cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly, but investigation of the etiological agent of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is not possible in most hospitalized patients. The aim of this study was to estimate the effect of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccina...

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Autores principales: Domínguez, Àngela, Soldevila, Núria, Toledo, Diana, Torner, Núria, Force, Luis, Pérez, María José, Martín, Vicente, Rodríguez-Rojas, Lourdes, Astray, Jenaro, Egurrola, Mikel, Sanz, Francisco, Castilla, Jesús
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5302444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28187206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171943