Invasive pneumococcal disease among adults with hematological and solid organ malignancies: A population-based cohort study

Invasive pneumococcal disease among adults with hematological and solid organ malignancies: A population-based cohort study

Objectives: To determine the risk of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in adult cancer patients stratified by type of underlying malignancy, age, and capsular serotype and to assess herd effects of childhood pneumococcal vaccination. Methods: All adult IPD cases reported to the Dutch pneumococcal...

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Main Authors: Hannah M. Garcia Garrido, Mirjam J. Knol, Jarom Heijmans, Nina M. van Sorge, Elisabeth A.M. Sanders, Heinz-Josef Klümpen, Martin P. Grobusch, Abraham Goorhuis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Pneumococcal disease
Cancer
Immunocompromised host
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Vaccination
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221002903

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