Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3401608 | Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Pneumococcal pneumonia after generalisation of PCV-7 is mainly related to non-vaccine serotypes. Younger patients without respiratory disease are at increased risk of bacteraemia, empyema, and septic shock, the latter being associated with a higher mortality.
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Authors
Antoni Payeras, Aroa Villoslada, Margarita Garau, MarÃa Borras, Antonio Pareja, David Beingolea, Mercedes GarcÃa-Gasalla, M.D. Gallegos, Carlos José Alonso-Villaverde,