The Evolution and Distribution of Pneumococcal Serotypes in Adults Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Spain Using a Serotype-Specific Urinary Antigen Detection Test: The CAPA Study, 2011-2018.

Antoni TorresRosario MenéndezPedro Pablo EspañaJose Alberto Fernández-VillarJosé María MarimónCatia CillonizRaúl MéndezMikel EgurrolaMaribel Botana-RialMaría ErcibengoaCristina MéndezIsabel CifuentesBradford D Gessnernull null

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2021)

PCV13-VT caused a substantial proportion of CAP in Spanish immunocompetent adults 8 years after introduction of childhood PCV13 immunization. Improving direct PCV13 coverage of targeted adult populations could further reduce PCV13-VT burden, a benefit that could be increased further if PCV20 is licensed and implemented.

Keyphrases

community acquired pneumonia
healthcare
risk factors
escherichia coli
dengue virus
cancer therapy
zika virus
quantum dots