The remaining challenges of pneumococcal disease in adults
Pneumococcal disease can be divided into invasive disease, i.e. when bacteria are detected in normally sterile body fluids, and noninvasive disease. Pneumococcal disease occurs more frequently in younger children and older adults. It is estimated that, in 2050, 30.3% of the European population will...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2012-03-01
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Series: | European Respiratory Review |
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Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/21/123/57.full.pdf+html |