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Risk for Death among Children with Pneumonia, Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, childhood deaths from pneumonia are high. Among 639 children at 1 hospital, the case-fatality rate was 12.1%, and 46.8% of pneumococcal serotypes detected were covered by the 13-valent vaccine. Most deaths occurred within 2 days of hospitalization; newborns and malnourished children...

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Autores principales: Zabihullah, Rahmani, Dhoubhadel, Bhim G., Rauf, Ferogh A., Shafiq, Sahab A., Suzuki, Motoi, Watanabe, Kiwao, Yoshida, Lay M., Yasunami, Michio, Zabihullah, Salihi, Parry, Christopher M., Mirwais, Rabi, Ariyoshi, Koya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28726625
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.151550