Streptococcus pneumoniae as a Cause of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Indian Adolescents and Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Canna Jagdish GhiaRaja DharParvaiz A KoulGautam RambhadMark A Fletcher

Published in: Clinical medicine insights. Circulatory, respiratory and pulmonary medicine (2019)

Analysis found approximately a one-fifth proportion of adult Indian patients of CAP with S. pneumoniae infection, suggesting it as a leading organism for causing CAP compared with other etiological organisms.

Keyphrases

community acquired pneumonia
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
young adults
chronic kidney disease
physical activity
peritoneal dialysis
multidrug resistant