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Long-term survival after invasive pneumococcal disease – a matched cohort study using electronic health records in England

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Suffel A   +11 more
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HIV and pneumococcal disease

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2007
To describe the impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on the burden of pneumococcal disease and advances in our understanding of the impact of HIV on this disease.Although highly active antiretroviral therapy has reduced the burden of pneumococcal disease among HIV-infected adults, these infections remain far more common than in HIV uninfected
Shabir A. Madhi   +2 more
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Pneumococcal disease in childhood

Hospital Medicine, 2001
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common cause of serious bacterial infections in children worldwide. Problems with antibiotic resistance have lead to changes in antibiotic policies for children with possible pneumococcal disease. Demonstration of the efficacy of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine has lead to consideration of its inclusion in routine ...
P V Mohan, Paul T. Heath
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Pneumococcal Diseases

2003
The pneumococcus is now the most important bacterial pathogen causing pneumonia, meningitis, and otitis media. Traditional approaches to the diagnosis of Streptococcus pneumoniae as the etrologic agent causing these diseases include colony morphology, microscopy, optochin sensitivity, bile solubility, and inmunologic reaction with type-specific ...
A M, Smith, K P, Klugman
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