Sisk et al. Cost-effectiveness of vaccination against invasive pneumococcal disease among people 50 through 64 years of age: Role of comorbid conditions and race. Ann Intern Med 2003 17;138:960-8 [PDF]
Burton Zweiman, Marc E. Rothenberg
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BackgroundStreptococcus pneumoniae and its infections are a global public health concern. Invasive pneumococcal disease accounts for significant mortality in the aged and immunocompromised. Over 100 unique capsular serotypes have been identified, with 80–
Samuel Darkwah+3 more
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Children: Changing Serotypes and Clinical Expression of Disease [PDF]
Esther Calbo, Javier Garau
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High mortality of invasive pneumococcal disease compared with meningococcal disease in critically ill children [PDF]
Kentigern Thorburn+5 more
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Characterization of the role that bacterial surface polysaccharide poly N-acetyl glucosamine plays in nonvaccine serotypes of streptococcus pneumoniae colonization and pathogenicity [PDF]
Poly N-acetyl glucosamine is a cell surface polysaccharide that has been characterized in Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus as involved in biofilm formation and implicated in virulence.
Jiang, Fanny
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Occurrence of invasive pneumococcal disease and number of excess cases due to influenza [PDF]
Katarzyna Grabowska+4 more
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Burden of paediatric invasive pneumococcal disease in Europe, 2005 [PDF]
E. David G. McIntosh+2 more
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Molecular epidemiology of paediatric invasive pneumococcal disease in southern Spain after the introduction of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine [PDF]
Ignacio Obando+6 more
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Comparison of secular trends in pneumococcal serotypes causing invasive disease in Denver, Colorado (1971–2004) and serotype coverage by marketed pneumococcal vaccines [PDF]
Deniz Akduman+2 more
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Invasive pneumococcal disease typically occurs in immunocompromised patients, although some vaccine strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae have been reported to cause invasive pneumococcal disease in immunocompetent vaccine recipients.
Naotaka Tamai, MD+6 more
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