Efficacy of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination in Preventing COPD Exacerbation

BACKGROUND: Common causes of exacerbations in chronic obstructive airway disease (COPD) are due to infections by respiratory viruses and bacteria. Influenza vaccine and pneumococcal vaccine have demonstrated decrease in infective exacerbations in this population. METHODS: In this prospective study o...

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Autores principales: Haque, Azharul, Ameer, Azeez, Ananthanarayanan, Rajalakshmi, Padmanabhan, Arjun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630761/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1201

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630761/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1201

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