Is 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) Combined With 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (PPSV23) Superior to PPSV23 Alone for Reducing Incidence or Severity of Pneumonia in Older Adults? A Clin-IQ

Pneumonia infection is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In addition to the public health concerns, pneumonia also accounts for a significant cost to the health care system. Currently there are two leading vaccines targeted against Streptococcus pneumoniae: 23-valent pneumoco...

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Main Authors: Starla Hayward, Lou Ann Thompson, Andrea McEachern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aurora Health Care 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
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Online Access:http://digitalrepository.aurorahealthcare.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1214&context=jpcrr