Colonisation of Irish patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Streptococcus pneumoniae and analysis of the pneumococcal vaccine coverage: a non-interventional, observational, prospective cohort study

ObjectivesTo characterise the pattern of colonisation and serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who currently receive the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV-23) according to vaccination status, use of antibiotics and st...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ open 2017-07, Vol.7 (7), p.e013944-e013944
Hauptverfasser:	McCarthy, Hannah, Jackson, Mandy, Corcoran, Mary, McElligott, Martha, MacHale, Elaine, Sulaiman, Imran, Cushen, Breda, Costello, Richard W, Humpreys, Hilary
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotics Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Cohort analysis Disease Progression Female Health risk assessment Humans Illnesses Incidence Ireland Laboratories Male Methods Middle Aged Patients Pneumococcal Infections - epidemiology Pneumococcal Infections - prevention & control Pneumococcal Vaccines - therapeutic use Pneumonia Population Prospective Studies Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - complications Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - microbiology Respiratory Medicine Seasons Sputum - microbiology Statistical analysis Streptococcus infections Streptococcus pneumoniae Vaccines Vaccines, Conjugate - therapeutic use
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