Pneumococcal bacteraemia and opportunities for prevention

Determines the proportion of patients with pneumococcal bacteraemia (PB) who had indications for, but had not received, pneumococcal vaccination. Studies prospectively all episodes of PB in adults in 4 Auckland hospitals from Dec 1998 to Mar 2000. Records underlying disease, outcome, and pneumococca...

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Veröffentlicht in:	New Zealand medical journal 2001-07, Vol.114 (1136), p.326-328
1. Verfasser:	Drinkovic, Dragana
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Bacteremia - mortality Bacteremia - prevention & control Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Biology Cause of Death Diseases Female Human bacterial diseases Humans Immunization Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Medicine Middle Aged New Zealand Pneumococcal Infections - mortality Pneumococcal Infections - prevention & control Pneumococcal Vaccines - administration & dosage Public health Staphylococcal infections, streptococcal infections, pneumococcal infections Tropical medicine
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Zusammenfassung:	Determines the proportion of patients with pneumococcal bacteraemia (PB) who had indications for, but had not received, pneumococcal vaccination. Studies prospectively all episodes of PB in adults in 4 Auckland hospitals from Dec 1998 to Mar 2000. Records underlying disease, outcome, and pneumococcal history. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:	0028-8446 1175-8716 1175-8716