Recurrent invasive pneumococcal disease in children: Underlying clinical conditions, and immunological and microbiological characteristics

Recurrent invasive pneumococcal disease in children: Underlying clinical conditions, and immunological and microbiological characteristics

Purpose Clinical, immunological and microbiological characteristics of recurrent invasive pneumo-coccal disease (IPD) in children were evaluated, differentiating relapse from reinfection, in order to identify specific risk factors for both conditions. Methods All patients

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Hauptverfasser: Alsina Manrique de Lara, Laia, Basteiro, Maria G, Paz, Hector D.de, Iñigo, Melania, Fernández de Sevilla Estrach, Mariona, Triviño, Miriam, Juan, Manel, Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen
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Sprache:eng
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Children
Immunologia
Immunology
Infants
Infeccions per pneumococs
Pediatria
Pediatrics
Pneumococcal Infections
Pneumococs
Pneumonia
Pneumònia
Streptococcus pneumonia
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose Clinical, immunological and microbiological characteristics of recurrent invasive pneumo-coccal disease (IPD) in children were evaluated, differentiating relapse from reinfection, in order to identify specific risk factors for both conditions. Methods All patients
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0118848