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Rates of Vaccination against Streptococcus Pneumoniae in Cochlear Implant Patients

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae can cause life-threatening illness, with invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPD) like meningitis, sepsis, bacteremic pneumonia, and bacteremia being major causes of morbidity and mortality. Studies have shown that patients who have had a cochlear implant, particular...

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Autores principales: Piotrowska, Anna, Paradowska-Stankiewicz, Iwona, Skarżyński, Henryk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5627539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28941358
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.903188