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Pneumococcal bacteraemia in adults over a 10-year period (2011-2020): a clinical and serotype analysis.

Clinton Maricano Gregory ColacoMatthew O'SullivanHayden ZhangDanica HuynhVitali SintchenkoShahin OftadehGwendolyn L GilbertRavindra Dotel
Published in: Internal medicine journal (2023)
Most patients with pneumococcal bacteraemia had age- or comorbidity-related risk factors but were not vaccinated. Two-thirds of cases occurred in people aged <70 years. 13vPCV and 23vPPV covered 41.7% and 69.0% of bacteraemic isolates.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • klebsiella pneumoniae
  • multidrug resistant