Community-acquired pneumonia in the United Kingdom: a call to action

Community-acquired pneumonia in the United Kingdom: a call to action

Abstract Pneumococcal disease has a high burden in adults in the United Kingdom (UK); however, the total burden is underestimated, principally because most cases of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are non-invasive. Research into pneumonia receives poor funding relative to its disease burden (glob...

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Main Authors: James Chalmers, James Campling, Gillian Ellsbury, Peter M. Hawkey, Harish Madhava, Mary Slack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Pneumonia
Subjects:
Antimicrobial resistance
Clostridium Difficile
Community-acquired pneumonia
Immunization
Pneumococcal disease
Pneumonia burden
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41479-017-0039-9

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