A simple approach to pneumococcal vaccination in adults
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a bacterium responsible for a spectrum of diseases including lobar pneumonia, meningitis, otitis media, and sinusitis. Invasive pneumococcal disease is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality across the world. Concerted efforts led to the development of two va...
Main Authors: | Calvin Green, Christine Ann Moore, Akhilesh Mahajan, Kailash Bajaj |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2018;volume=10;issue=3;spage=159;epage=162;aulast=Green |
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