Parapneumonic effusions related to Streptococcus pneumoniae: serotype and disease severity trends from 2006 to 2018 in Bristol, UK

Parapneumonic effusions related to Streptococcus pneumoniae: serotype and disease severity trends from 2006 to 2018 in Bristol, UK

Rationale Streptococcus pneumoniae epidemiology is changing in response to vaccination and some data suggest that empyema incidence is increasing. However, differences exist between the UK and US studies. We describe trends in the clinical phenotype of adult pneumococcal pleural infection, including...

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Main Authors: Nick Maskell, Shamez Ladhani, Norman K Fry, Robert Challen, Adam Finn, Paul North, Catherine Hyams, David T Arnold, Zahin Amin-Chowdhury, Leon Danon, O Martin Williams, Philip Williams, Robyn Heath, David Hettle, Gabriella Ruffino, Charli Grimes
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Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/10/1/e001440.full

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