Incidence, aetiology and serotype coverage for pneumococcal vaccines of community-acquired pneumonia in adults: a population-based prospective active surveillance study in Brazil

Incidence, aetiology and serotype coverage for pneumococcal vaccines of community-acquired pneumonia in adults: a population-based prospective active surveillance study in Brazil

Objectives To determine the incidence, aetiology and pneumococcal serotype distribution of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in Brazilian adults during a 2-year period.Design Prospective population-based surveillance study.Setting Patients from two emergency hospitals in Brazil were consecutively i...

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Main Authors: Sandra da Silva Moreira, Edson Duarte Moreira, Fernanda Gross Duarte, Maria Goreth Barberino, Joice Neves Reis, Julia Regazzini Spinardi, Rodrigo Sini de Almeida, Kristen E Allen, Ronika Alexander-Parrish, Rosa Brim, César Augusto de Araújo Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-04-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/4/e059824.full

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