Epidemiology, vaccine effectiveness, and risk factors for mortality for pneumococcal disease among hospitalised adults in Singapore: a case-control study

Epidemiology, vaccine effectiveness, and risk factors for mortality for pneumococcal disease among hospitalised adults in Singapore: a case-control study

Abstract Background Streptococcus pneumoniae infections can lead to severe morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). This study evaluated factors associated with pneumococcal disease, pneumococcal vaccine effectiveness, and risk factors for all-cause m...

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Main Authors: Tyson Chan, Min Zhi Tay, Win Mar Kyaw, Angela Chow, Hanley J. Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Pneumococcal infections
Pneumococcal vaccines
Epidemiology
Mortality
Singapore
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05140-1

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