Adult Otogenic Meningitis in the Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccines Era
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1697995
Abstract: Introduction Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major pathogen of otogenic meningitis (OgM), the most commonly reported intra-cranial complication of otitis media (OM). Objectives To study the changes in adult OgM patients in the pneumococcal conjugated… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; otogenic meningitis; pcv years; conjugated vaccines ... See more keywords
Indirect effect of 7-valent and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugated vaccines on pneumococcal pneumonia hospitalizations in elderly
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209428
Abstract: Background Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of mortality and has a high burden in morbidity. In Portugal, 7-valent pneumococcal conjugated vaccine (PCV) was used since 2001 and PCV10/13 since 2009, being the last… read more here.
Keywords: hospitalization; pneumococcal pneumonia; valent; valent pneumococcal ... See more keywords