Pneumococcal Pneumonia and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Those 65 and Older: Rates of Detection, Risk Factors, Vaccine Effectiveness, Hospitalisation and Mortality

Pneumococcal pneumonia (PP) and invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) are important causes of morbidity and mortality in seniors worldwide. Incidence rates and serious outcomes worsen with increasing frailty, numbers of risk factors and decreasing immune competence with increasing age. Literature revi...

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Autor principal: Thomas, Roger E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7931064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33557406
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics6010013

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7931064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33557406
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics6010013

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