Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8816871 | American Journal of Preventive Medicine | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Several mortality predictors among unvaccinated Veterans with serious pneumococcal disease were consistent with pneumococcal vaccine recommendations, including organ or immune system dysfunction-related conditions. Other predictors, including neurologic disorders or dementia, may warrant expanded vaccination recommendations.
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Authors
Jacob B. PharmD, MBA, BCPS, Haley J. PharmD, Kerry L. PharmD, FCCP, Aisling R. PhD, MS,