Risk Factors for Death from Invasive Pneumococcal Disease, Europe, 2010

Risk Factors for Death from Invasive Pneumococcal Disease, Europe, 2010

We studied the possible association between patient age and sex, clinical presentation, Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype, antimicrobial resistance, and death in invasive pneumococcal disease cases reported by 17 European countries during 2010. The study sample comprised 2,921 patients, of whom 56.8...

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Main Authors: Adoración Navarro-Torné, Joana Gomes Dias, Frantiska Hruba, Pier Luigi Lopalco, Lucia Pastore-Celentano, Andrew J. Amato Gauci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Streptococcus pneumoniae invasive pneumococcal disease
death
pneumococcal vaccine
meningitis
antimicrobial drug resistance
Europe
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/3/14-0634_article

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