Prospective, population-based surveillance of the burden of Streptococcus pneumoniae in community-acquired pneumonia in older adults, Chrzanów County, Poland, 2010 to 2012.

CONCLUSIONS: CAP due to PCV13 serotypes is a source of morbidity among adults >50 years and may be reduced by greater access to pneumococcal vaccines. PMID: 27238167 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27238167?dopt=Abstract

Source: Pneumonologia i Alergologia Polska - June 1, 2016 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Harat R, Alexander R, Gray S, Gutterman EM, Pluta J, Pride M, Shite S, Fijolek J, Kozub J Tags: Pneumonol Alergol Pol Source Type: research