Adult invasive pneumococcal disease in the Republic of Korea: Risk medical conditions and mortality stratified by age group | Zendy

Jong Hun Kim | Zendy; Seung Hee Baik | Zendy; Byung Chul Chun | Zendy; Joon Young Song | Zendy; InGyu Bae | Zendy; Hyo Youl Kim | Zendy; DongMin Kim | Zendy; Young Hwa Choi | Zendy; Won Suk Choi | Zendy; Yu Mi Jo | Zendy; Hyun Hee Kwon | Zendy; Hye Won Jeong | Zendy; Kim Ys | Zendy; Jeong Yeon Kim | Zendy; Jacob Lee | Zendy; Sae Yoon Kee | Zendy; Jian Hur | Zendy; Jin Won Chung | Zendy; KiEun Hwang | Zendy; Min Ja Kim | Zendy

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Adult invasive pneumococcal disease in the Republic of Korea: Risk medical conditions and mortality stratified by age group

Author(s) -

Jong Hun Kim,

Seung Hee Baik,

Byung Chul Chun,

Joon Young Song,

InGyu Bae,

Hyo Youl Kim,

DongMin Kim,

Young Hwa Choi,

Won Suk Choi,

Yu Mi Jo,

Hyun Hee Kwon,

Hye Won Jeong,

Kim Ys,

Jeong Yeon Kim,

Jacob Lee,

Sae Yoon Kee,

Jian Hur,

Jin Won Chung,

KiEun Hwang,

Min Ja Kim

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2018.07.018

Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine , pneumonia , pneumococcal pneumonia , pneumococcal infections , epidemiology , vaccination , risk factor , young adult , pneumococcal disease , streptococcus pneumoniae , immunology , biology , bacteria , genetics

This study aimed to characterize the risk factors for mortality in adult patients with invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) stratified by age groups, after implementation of the national immunization program of 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) for those aged ≥65 years in the Republic of Korea (ROK).

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